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Rep. Tim Ryan on A Mindful Nation

Representative Tim Ryan (D-OH) discusses how mindfulness can offer an effective--and bipartisan--remedy for problems plaguing our schools, hospitals, veterans, and society at large.

By Tim Ryan | May 2013 | TRT 38:55

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