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	<title>Awakening What's Next</title>
	
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	<description>Awakening one's own expression of divinity.</description>
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		<title>What’s An Evolutionary?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 19:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  We are evolution become conscious of itself.       Julian Huxley Recently I read Carter Phipps new book, Evolutionaries: Unlocking the Spiritual and Cultural Potential of Science’s Greatest Idea. If you need a shot of hope, order it today, it’s well worth it. I’m a voracious reader and often suggest to my husband that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Then Shall We Live?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=345</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I wrote in December about the radical experiential knowledge that we are not simply separate individuals but beings who are deeply connected to the timeless, eternal Reality that is called by many names. This is classical enlightenment. The story I used last time about waves and water illustrates the normal state before enlightenment or awakening [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Season Of Light</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/2012/12/season-of-light/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 20:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; It doesn’t really matter what you celebrate Season of light, illumine the night Fill our hearts full, keep our hope bright We will call on our common name For we know in our hearts we’re the same  Season of Light  Because many traditions have major celebrations during this time of year, it is often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gradual, The Spiritual Journey Is Gradual</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 05:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=327</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Patheos bloggers are offered the opportunity to read and review news books form time to time. A Season of Mystery by Paula Huston caught my eye because its subject matter is spiritual practice for the second half of life. Since I teach spiritual practice and am in life’s second half, I was curious. The book [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tis The Season For Gratitude</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=319</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanksgiving in the US is a time when people focus especially on gratitude. The subject  and practice of gratitude is Brother David Steindl-Rast's message. In this post I talk about Br. David, who I admire very much, and finish with a gratitude practice you can use all the time. ]]></description>
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		<title>Awakening Experiences</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=314</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week I’m working on the content of a January retreat day I’m doing for the Marin Interfaith Council. It’s my pleasure to be co-leading the retreat with Marilyn Mandela Schlitz, president of the Institute of Noetic Science. We’ll be talking about transformation, a subject IONS has studied for 35 years. Interestingly, I’ve been exploring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hope For The Future?</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/2012/10/hope-for-the-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=306</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this chaotic world, how do stay hopeful about the future and more importantly, give our children hope?]]></description>
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		<title>What’s In A Worldview?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=292</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a certified Spiritual Intelligence coach, I talk about the first of the 21 competencies, understanding one's own worldview.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Practice?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 23:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=287</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why Practice is the topic of this post. In it I talk about how the practices that have long been a part of my life supported me during the last eight months. I write it in celebration that my brother, who was diagnosed with leukemia eight months ago. On Oct. 3 he comes home with new, healthy stem cells after a successful bone marrow transplant.]]></description>
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		<title>Got Drama?</title>
		<link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/2012/09/got-drama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Alexander</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/awakeningwhatsnext/?p=280</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Got Drama? introduces the Spiritual Intelligence Assessment created by Cindy Wigglesworth whose new book, SQ21: The Twenty-One Skills of Spiritual Intelligence, is coming out in October. Barbara is certified to administer and interpret the assessment. Her upcoming virtual workshop, Discover Your Unique Spiritual Intelligence, is outlined as well. ]]></description>
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