Sometimes the world is just too much. Too much awful news, too many things to worry about, too much to do. When you can’t take another headline, can’t handle another email, when you know inside you need something deeper than a vacation — maybe it’s time for a retreat.Original Air Date: January 18, 2025Interviews In This Hour: <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/pico-iyers-second-home">Pico Iyer’s second home</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/plant-scientist-explores-her-interior-wilderness">A plant scientist explores her interior wilderness</a>Guests: <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/pico-iyer">Pico Iyer</a>, <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/monica-gagliano">Monica Gagliano</a> Never want to miss an episode? <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/TTBOOK">Subscribe to the podcast.</a> Want to hear more from us, including extended interviews and favorites from the archive? <a href="https://ttbook.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=3cb4c021b28e511db7dc0b1ca&amp;id=64562fd7d9">Subscribe to our newsletter.</a> Categories: retreat, silence, darkness, meditation, quiet

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Sometimes the world is just too much. Too much awful news, too many things to worry about, too much to do. When you can’t take another headline, can’t handle another email, when you know inside you need something deeper than a vacation — maybe it’s time for a retreat.

Sometimes the world is just too much. Too much awful news, too many things to worry about, too much to do. When you can’t take another headline, can’t handle another email, when you know inside you need something deeper than a vacation — maybe it’s time for a retreat.

Original Air Date: January 18, 2025

Interviews In This Hour:
<a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/pico-iyers-second-home">Pico Iyer’s second home</a> — <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/interview/plant-scientist-explores-her-interior-wilderness">A plant scientist explores her interior wilderness</a>

Guests:
<a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/pico-iyer">Pico Iyer</a>, <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/monica-gagliano">Monica Gagliano</a>

Never want to miss an episode? <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/TTBOOK">Subscribe to the podcast.</a>
Want to hear more from us, including extended interviews and favorites from the archive? <a href="https://ttbook.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=3cb4c021b28e511db7dc0b1ca&amp;id=64562fd7d9">Subscribe to our newsletter.</a>



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