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Roland Merullo
Roland Merullo
Tuesday 17th February 2015
Roland Merullo talks about humor, spirituality, and overcoming depression with Eric Zimmer on 'The One You Feed'. Listen now for an insightful conversation.
44 minutes
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So the parable goes, an elder speaking with his granddaughter says, "In life, there are two wolves inside of us that are always at battle. One is a good wolf, which represents things like kindness,...
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Get the buttons here!Roland Merullo on Inner Life: Humor, Spirituality, and Overcoming Depression
Just let them pass by and starve them, to use the terms of your parable and feed the good thoughts and say: okay, I could be kind to this person or I could be unkind, I could do something helpful to the world or I could do something greedy and destructive.
Ever wondered how humor and spirituality can coexist in a world obsessed with material success? Roland Merullo, author of beloved novels like 'Breakfast with Buddha' and 'Lunch with Buddha', joins Eric Zimmer on 'The One You Feed' to tackle this intriguing question. Merullo’s unique journey—from working in a parking garage to teaching creative writing at top colleges—adds a rich backdrop to his reflections on the human condition.
In this episode, Merullo dives into the importance of focusing on our internal life, sharing how his own experiences with depression and meditation have shaped his outlook. He discusses the powerful role of writing in spreading hope and breaking away from the false gods of materialism. Through his blend of humor and deep spirituality, Merullo offers a refreshing perspective on how to navigate life's big questions.
Whether you're looking for ways to balance your thoughts, or simply want to hear an engaging conversation about the relationship between thought, emotion, and behavior, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in to hear Merullo’s thoughts on how different philosophies can come together to create a better world and why it's crucial to see the whole human being beyond intellectualism.