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SUMMARY:Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World
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DESCRIPTION:Author and philosopher Nate Klemp helps us explore pathways to
  openminded living when he talks about the core tenets in his new bookÂ 
 "Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World"..\nhttps://edi
 sonpubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/11668889
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us as&nbsp\;<em>New York Times</em>&n
 bsp\;bestselling author and philosopher Nate Klemp helps us explore pathwa
 ys back to openminded living when he talks to us about the core tenets in 
 his new book&nbsp\;<em>Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted
  World</em>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>With the avalanche of information we get every
  day\, closing down our minds and hearts seems to be the only way to survi
 ve. We close off to ourselves by compulsively checking our devices. We clo
 se to each other by getting caught in echo chambers of outrage. But what i
 f there&rsquo\;s another way? In this climate of distraction and division\
 , Nate Klemp&rsquo\;s&nbsp\;<em>Open&nbsp\;</em><strong>offers a path back
  to a way of living that is expansive\, creative\, and filled with wonder<
 /strong>.</p>\n<p>Drawing on personal stories\, scientific findings\, and 
 traditional wisdom\, Klemp explores why we close down when faced with stre
 ssors or threatsâ€•then reveals why training ourselves to fully engag
 e even with discomfort\, pain\, and sadness leads to greater well-being in
  the long run.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>About the Author:</strong>&nbsp\;Nat
 e Klemp\, PhD\, is a philosopher\, writer\, and mindfulness entrepreneur. 
 He is the coauthor of the&nbsp\;<em>New York Times</em>&nbsp\;bestseller&n
 bsp\;<em>Start Here</em>\, the&nbsp\;<em>New York Times</em>&nbsp\;critics
 &rsquo\; pick&nbsp\;<em>The 80/80 Marriage</em>\, and his newest book\,&nb
 sp\;<em>Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World</em>. Hi
 s work has been featured in the&nbsp\;<em>LA Times</em>\,&nbsp\;<em>Psycho
 logy Today</em>\, the&nbsp\;<em>Times of London</em>\, and more\, and his 
 appearances include Good Morning America and Talks at Google. He&rsquo\;s 
 a cofounder of LifeXT and founding partner at Mindful. For more\, visit na
 teklemp.com or @Nate_Klemp on Instagram.</p>\nhttps://edisonpubliclibrary.
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