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Thich Nhat Hanh’s Simple, Powerful Method for Staying Centered

Shocker: It’s about breathing.

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David Gerken
Dec 26, 2025
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[Note: I will add the voiceover version of this article on Monday.]

Let’s face it, most of the time we feel we have as much control over our lives as a pinball being flicked around a pinball machine. Bing, bing, bing. Click, click. Off we go again, the vicissitudes of life constantly interrupting any sense of sustained cen…

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