Connecting Goodness
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Suffering

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My Experience: Why I Will Be A Torchbearer To Future Generations

The Editors · July 22, 2019

By Sarah Cohen Kassin, 2019 Luce 24 Under 24 Award Recipient Brooklyn, N.Y. I am petrified. Not for you, not for me, but for future generations. I fear the day when there…

On the Banks of the Ganges: Reflections of a Journey in Time

Jim Luce · May 12, 2016

Varanasi, India . I realize this is winter in northern India just like in New York, but I had thought that India would be warmer and greener. The countryside is often dra…

My Pilgrimage Complete: Life Continues Like a Wheel

Jim Luce · January 21, 2012

Bodh Gaya, India. Four years ago I wrote the most-read piece of my life: Will a Vow of Poverty Fill the Void in My Soul? One of the reasons I was interested in this pilgr…