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10% Happier with Dan Harris

Sally Kohn, 'We Need to Fix Hate'

10% Happier with Dan Harris

10% Media, LLC

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.612.9K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2018

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

It was around the time she decided to go on her second meditation retreat that Sally Kohn, a gay, Jewish, community organizer turned political commentator, took a job as a commentator for Fox News. In her TV career -- she's now a commentator for CNN -- Kohn has experienced hateful personal attacks from online trolls and recently faced some backlash over her first book, "The Opposite of Hate: A Field Guide To Repairing Our Humanity," but with her book she has lead a conversation around finding compassion for those who trumpet hate.

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1:17.6

From ABC, this is the 10% happier podcast. I'm Dan Harris.

1:24.4

Hey guys, interesting guest this week. She was a liberal commentator who worked on Fox

1:29.0

News and she talks about her experience of doing that and also how meditation did or did

1:34.8

not help during that process. She's got a new book about how mean we are to each other

1:40.3

and ways to fix that. So we'll get to her in a second. First though, one item of business

1:47.0

and then some phone calls. The business item is that if you like what we do not here at

1:52.6

the podcast, but at the 10% happier app, we're actually hiring in our Boston office. So

1:59.2

we're looking for a software developer, digital marketer and content producers. So you can

2:04.5

apply at jobs.10% happier.com. All right. Let's do some phone calls.

2:10.3

Hi, Dan. My name is Percy. I'm reading your second book and I came across that section

2:17.8

that when Jeff tells you that you should enjoy your practice, not only do it because you

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