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May 2017
1h 21m

Sharon Salzberg

DUNCAN TRUSSELL FAMILY HOUR
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Recorded at the Ram Dass spring retreat in Maui!

Duncan is joined by Buddhist teacher and author Sharon Salzberg.  We talk about love, enlightenment and the possibility that anonymous awakened beings are living today and shaping the course of history.

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