
About this episode
In today’s episode, my guest is Stephen Cope, the author of many books, including The Great Work of Your Life, Deep Human Connection, and, most recently, Dharma in Difficult Times. Stephen is a psychotherapist, Scholar-in-Residence at the renowned Kripalu Center, and the founder and former Director of Kripalu’s Institute for Extraordinary Living.
In the conversation, Stephen and I discuss,
- The Call for Connection
- Loneliness and Belonging
- Contemplative Practices
- How to think about Love
- Wisdom in daily life and much more
Stephen is a return guest on the show and one of my favorite people to have on the podcast. You can learn more about Stephen’s work in the world at Stephencope.com.
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