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		<title>8 Years And A Day: An Open Letter to President Obama</title>
		<link>https://vikramsurya.com/2017/01/21/8-years-and-a-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2017 10:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama, Forgive me if this letter occurs as even a little impertinent, but I have some things to say on the real, on a level beyond status or office or politeness.  So if you&#8217;ll indulge me, I&#8217;m just going to say this to you straight, and personal, like Joe might over lunch.  Or I [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051377&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring the possibility of Democracy.org</title>
		<link>https://vikramsurya.com/2017/01/09/a-2017-technofuturist-take-on-the-trajectory-of-global-democracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2017 19:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was gifted the domain Democracy.org last year to hold space and catalyze movement in the direction of democratic technological tools, global community, and principled media that invites a wider conversation into being and movement into action &#8212; reuniting the ancient premise of democracy with the post-modern possibility of technology-driven social transformation, for the global good. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051365&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An Open Love Letter to America</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2016 02:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why I #FeelTheBern A blog post of approximately 3500 words &#38; 10 photos republished on the Daily Kos: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/02/11/1483171/-An-Open-Love-Letter-to-America-Why-I-FeelTheBern Also, a new coinage: NEROING (links to FaceBook) &#160;Filed under: Tranforming Society<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051358&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Progressives Aren&#8217;t Winning Rural Voters</title>
		<link>https://vikramsurya.com/2015/01/06/why-the-left-is-losing-rural-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2015 18:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of recent news bits like this post on Vox and this video, have pointed to the fact that the Democrats got 20 million more votes for Senate than Republicans in the 2014 midterm elections, yet are down in representation 46 to 54.  Though the number itself is a bit miselading, still there is a lot [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051320&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Temple Closure</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2014 18:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>On the YogaGlo video patent</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 19:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So there was a recently a spurious patent issued for shooting video of a yoga asana class from a particular angle.  From my view, this is the inevitable result of &#8220;yoga&#8221; not being about &#8230; well, yoga. Fortunately, there can never be a patent on the inner state of awakening that makes one lead a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051287&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing TechnoTherapy</title>
		<link>https://vikramsurya.com/2014/01/28/announcing-technotherapy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2014 19:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi everyone, I have decided to focus my longer-form online efforts around my new nonprofit, TechnoTherapy.  The vision is to hold a space for the integration of mobile/web technology into the work of behavioral health professionals.  Please check out the site by clicking on the icon below.  Really excited about this new adventure! This site [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051290&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SEPTEMBER Somatic Experiencing Mnemonic</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2013 21:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A memory aid for rapid application of Somatic Experiencing technique for PTSD discharge. Numbered text below taken verbatim from p. 75-76 of Dr. Peter Levine’s In An Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness. I strongly recommend purchasing and reading the book, and working personally with an experienced practitioner before attempting to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051285&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the Harm in Teaching Men to be Tough?</title>
		<link>https://vikramsurya.com/2013/09/23/whats-the-harm-in-teaching-men-to-be-tough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2013 11:18:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In sociologist Brené Brown’s TED talk on vulnerability and shame, she relates the story of a man who comes up to her at a book signing and asks why she doesn’t write about men.  She just doesn’t, she says.  He retorts, that’s convenient, leaving Brown a bit flummoxed.  But then, in a moment of deep vulnerability, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051475&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ancient, Alternative, Emerging Science and Medicine</title>
		<link>https://vikramsurya.com/2013/08/14/ancient-alternative-emerging-science-and-medicine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2013 07:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent discussion with an attorney about the US FDA and the current state of science and medicine, he shared this joke to summarize his view: Comedian Tim Minchin sums this up best when he says, “By definition, Alternative Medicine has either not been proved to work, or been proved not to work. You [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=vikramsurya.com&#038;blog=2544375&#038;post=158051275&#038;subd=vikramsurya&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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