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'I spent 12 years in a cave'

First personBuddhismAt the age of 21, Tenzin Palmo swapped her job as a London librarian for life as a nun in a monastery in India - but even that wasn't remote enough for herEven as a small child growing up in east London, I felt I was in the wrong place and the wrong body. I felt my body should be male, so when I heard that your body changes as you get older, I thought maybe I would get a male one.

Amber Tamblyn Explains Her Django Unchained Cameo

Amber Tamblyn. Any Quentin Tarantino fan worth her salt can tell you that Amber Tamblyn played Daughter of a Son of a Gunfighter in Django Unchained, and her dad, Son of a Gunfighter star Russ Tamblyn, played Son of a Gunfighter. What that same QT-obsessive may not know, though, is how the cameos came about. And so, when Vulture spoke to Tamblyn at a Cinema Society screening of Warm Bodies, we asked her to please explain.

Everything You Need to Remember Before Watching Season 2

Netflix is headed back to Firefly Lane. Season 2 of the Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke drama arrives on the streaming service on Dec. 2. Given that it’s been nearly two years since the show debuted, here’s a refresher on where we left things with Tully (Heigl) and her bestie Kate (Chalke) at the end of the first season.  ‘Firefly Lane’ recap: Cloud was arrested in the season 1 finale  Firefly Lane unfolds across multiple timelines, from the 1970s, when Tully and Kate are teenagers, to the early 2000s, when they’re in their early 40s.

How Maestro Prosthetics Artist Kazu Hiro Transformed Bradley Coopers Nose, Neck and C

Bradley Cooper had a problem. The Oscar-nominated actor was gearing up to play Leonard Bernstein, the musical genius behind “West Side Story” and “Candide” and one of the driving cultural forces of the 20th century.

My high school teacher accidentally gave me a lifelong mantra: If you think you hate everyone, ha

Words to live byLife and styleMy high school teacher accidentally gave me a lifelong mantra: ‘If you think you hate everyone, have something to eat’Wendy SyfretIn this series, writers share the best advice they ever received and how it affected their lives Read more in the Words to live by series here Growing up, mental health was the family business. Generations of our family tree were crowded with psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors and neighbourhood agony aunts.

Ronda Lee - Business Insider

Ronda Lee was formerly an associate editor for insurance at Personal Finance Insider covering life, auto, homeowners, and renters insurance for consumers. Before joining Business Insider, she was a contributing writer at HuffPost with featured articles in politics, education, style, black voices, and entrepreneurship. She was also a freelance writer for PolicyGenius. She worked as an attorney practicing insurance defense and commercial litigation.  ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7o8HSoqWeq6Oeu7S1w56pZ5ufonyiwdOhpqtnoqS7pa2MpZye

Snowfall Recap: Mrs. Saints Revenge

Snowfall Sacrifice Season 6 Episode 9 Editor’s Rating 5 stars ***** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Snowfall Sacrifice Season 6 Episode 9 Editor’s Rating 5 stars ***** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » It’s showtime. Franklin and Teddy’s season-long chess game is in its final quarter, which I know is a mixed metaphor, but you get it!

'Night Court' Star Harry Anderson Dead at 65

Gallery Launch Gallery Getty Harry Anderson, who became a household name starring in the massive TV hit, "Night Court," has died. We spoke to Harry's son, Dashiell, and he tells TMZ ... his father passed away of natural causes. Anderson rose to fame playing Judge Harry T. Stone on the sitcom that ran from 1984 to 1992. Before "Night Court" he frequently appeared on "Saturday Night Live." The actor died at his home Monday in North Carolina.

'Street Outlaws' Daddy Dave -- Seriously Injured in Devastating Crash

2:20 PM PST -- Daddy Dave's wife took to his Facebook to let fans know that despite a concussion, bruised lung and some bumps and bruises, Dave is recovering in his own room. The video is horrific ... a drag race comes to a quick, violent end when Daddy Dave from "Street Outlaws" loses control of his vehicle and it slams into a wall and barrel rolls.

David Harbour says his hair and weight will be a 'real problem' when he has to simultaneously film '

Redeem now David Harbour said that he'll film "Thunderbolts" and "Stranger Things" simultaneously. His characters Red Guardian and Jim Hopper have physical differences that may cause difficulties. Harbour said he hoped that the production overlap would force creative decisions. David Harbour expects to have "facial hair conundrums" when shooting Marvel's "Thunderbolts" and Netflix's "Stranger Things" simultaneously in 2023. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.