Finding Action In Stillness With Jessie Asya Kanzer

In this episode we speak with Jessie Asya Kanzer about embracing stillness, letting go, self-discovery and her book 'Don't Just Sit There, DO NOTHING : Healing, Chilling, and Living with the Tao Te Ching. Jessie was born in the Soviet Union. At the age of eight, she emigrated with her family to Brooklyn. She is a writer, former reporter and actress. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post, New York Daily News, Wall Street Journal, The Independent, the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Huffington Post, Ravishly, and Romper. Jessie is the author of Don't Just Sit There, DO NOTHING : Healing, Chilling, and Living with the Tao Te Ching. She lives with her two daughters and husband in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Learning Points: 1. Why is it important to embrace stillness in order to move forward? 2. How can the 6th century BC Tao Te Ching be relevant for us today? 3. How can losing yourself, your identity, be an invitation for change? Social Media: web: https://jessiekanzer.com/ fb: https://www.facebook.com/JessieKanzer/ insta: https://www.instagram.com/jessiekanzer/ twitter: https://twitter.com/JessieKanzer