Aw, nostalgia. Traversing merrily down memory lane is such a delight, until it isn't. Sure it's fun to see old pictures of what you wore 30 years ago is now making a come back but the short "just a glance" can quickly turn to a "how great things used to be." But today, I ask a most poignant question "was it?" Was it really all that great? Was it everything t ... Show More
May 12
Special Feature: Awakening — A Listening Companion
This week, something different. My new album, Awakening: The Stillness Within, is out. And instead of telling you about it, I want to listen to it with you. Track by track. Breath by breath. A quiet companion through nine pieces made in India.Cue up the episode, press play, and l ... Show More
1h 26m
Jan 2024
The Nostalgia Bone (2021)
They say "everything old becomes new again." Today, that's baggy jeans, shag haircuts, 90s music, TV sitcoms – the latest version of finding comfort in nostalgia and familiarity in what came before. We constantly look for safety in the permanence of the past, or at least, what we ... Show More
56m 32s
Aug 2023
La nostalgie, un sentiment doux-amer
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21m 17s
Nov 2021
Presenting 'Throughline': The Nostalgia Bone
The global pandemic has spawned a different type of epidemic, one of an entirely different nature: a nostalgia outbreak. Longing for 'simpler times' and 'better days', many of us have been turning to 90s dance playlists, TV sitcoms, and sports highlights. We're looking for comfor ... Show More
56m 40s