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Just a quick note to say that I’ll be interviewed live today on Michel Martin’s NPR show “Tell Me More”<\/a> at 11:20 a.m. This is all thanks to Kelly Hughes<\/a>, the best book publicist ever. (She even flies around in an invisible jet, but I am not supposed to reveal its location.)<\/p>\n

We’ll be talking about spiritual practices, New Year’s resolutions, and finding the humor when we fail. Join us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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