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		<title>The Impossible Paradox of Life and Death</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/05/the-impossible-paradox-of-life-and-death/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 18:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=406</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[  When I met my last spiritual teacher, the revered HWL Poonja, in 1986, he taught me how to be free. He was such a powerful teacher that within minutes of meeting him, the most amazing thing happened. I asked him how much effort one needs to make in order to be inwardly free. He [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Brighter Shade of Green</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/04/a-brighter-shade-of-green/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 08:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=397</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[  In honor of Earth Day, I wanted to share an article written by my former colleague Ross Robertson for EnlightenNext magazine called “A Brighter Shade of Green: Rebooting Environmentalism for the 21stCentury.” His brilliant insights about this important topic really changed the way I think about the environmental challenges that we’re facing. In fact, through many [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Only Place in the Universe</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/04/the-only-place-in-the-universe/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=390</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[  I had my first spiritual experience when I was 16 years old. I was sitting up late one night having a conversation with my mother about something I can’t remember, when for no apparent reason, the doors of perception opened WIDE. In no time I was swept up in an ocean of ecstasy that [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Free Your Mind (and Your Body Will Follow)</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/04/free-your-mind-and-your-body-will-follow/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=357</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[  I just returned from spending a weekend with my friend Peter Ragnar at his farm in Kentucky. Peter is a modern-day Shaman, Taoist wizard, natural life scientist, and “self-master” par excellence. He claims to be a senior citizen, but refuses to give away his age because he “doesn’t believe in it.” In this short [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Theologian of Renewal</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/04/a-theologian-of-renewal/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=351</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[  With Easter and Passover on the minds of so many millions of Christians and Jews this weekend, so are the deeper themes of renewal, promise, and liberation that these religious holidays represent. In light of this, I wanted to share a beautiful profile that my friend and colleague Carter Phipps wrote for  EnlightenNext magazine [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>India&#8217;s True Prosperity</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/04/indias-true-prosperity/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=344</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[  India is still a magical place. What we hear most often about the Motherland these days is her extraordinary leap into the modern world, her burgeoning prosperity, and her enormous contribution to the global economy. And while this is all true, I feel her greatest gift to the world still remains what she is [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Progress or Pessimism: How Should We Think about the Future?</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/03/progress-or-pessimism-how-should-we-think-about-the-future/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 09:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=337</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Over the past couple of years, my thinking has been greatly influenced by the “Prophets of Progress”—people like Stephen Pinker, Matt Ridley, Stephen Johnson, Hans Rosling, and Peter Diamandis to name a few. And I have written about their ideas extensively on this blog. Personally, I’ve been inspired by their persistent optimism about where we’re [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Living on the Edge of Everything</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/03/living-on-the-edge-of-everything/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 09:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[buddha Consciousness creative Culture Descartes Edge edison einstein engineers Evolutionary Enlightenment Evolutionary Impulse joan of arc madison square garden Martin Luther King Jr. mikhail gorbache]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=329</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Do you live on your own edge? Living on the edge is exactly what inspired, highly motivated people aspire to always do. Last December, I went to the grand finale concert of the Rolling Stones’ highly acclaimed 50th anniversary tour at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. It was an amazing show. As one [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why the World Needs More Spiritual Heroes</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/03/world-needs-spiritual-heroes/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 16:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/?p=325</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Here’s a published dialogue that I did with my friend Deepak Chopra in which we discuss the challenges of standing up for Spirit in a secular culture. Enjoy! __________________________________ ANDREW COHEN: What I wanted to speak with you about, Deepak, is what it really means to be a spiritual hero. This is kind of a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Brighter Side of Globalization</title>
		<link>https://www.patheos.com/blogs/evolutionaryenlightenment/2013/03/the-brighter-side-of-globalization/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Cohen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 19:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
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