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		<title>Freeing Pancho</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buddha taught us how to sit.  Gandhi taught us where to sit.  And Krishna taught us when to stand up. Its time to stand up for Pancho. A true satyagrahi, he&#8217;s being held for meditating at Occupy Oakland, making local (pictures 24 &#8211; 27) and international news (BBC videoat :57 seconds). There has been an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=633&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>10-Day Redux</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 19:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just before my last meditation retreat in mid-August, I was fortunate to see off my dear friends Uma and Sriram with a dinner and sleepover on the eve of their big move back to India.  They were so lovingly persistent and curious in asking about how my retreat went that the answer below finally flowed out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=619&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Insights From My Last Meditation Retreat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 16:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Talking about insights after a meditation retreat seems a bit like walking on a pool of corn starch.  Immersion (in wisdom) would be the expected outcome, but its definitely more titillating to dance along the surface by talking about a truth instead of living it.  The danger is that this dance conveys a deceptive image [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=574&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>World&#8217;s Toilet Crisis (and Edu-Taining Media)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its the title of a recent Current TV Vanguard episode that literally gets to the bottom of the 2.6 billion people worldwide who lack access to a toilet.  The topic is covered in an authentic, bold, and balanced way that is informative, shocking, disgusting, even entertaining at times&#8211; a must watch for anyone curious about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=540&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Market&#8217;s Success, Heart&#8217;s Failure</title>
		<link>http://rahulbrown.wordpress.com/2010/06/05/markets-success-hearts-failure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 18:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[compassion vs. capitalism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[She wanted to buy our loft bed.  The secret was that we were selling it for three times what we paid for it. I knew that she was either recently divorced, or that she broke up a close relationship.  She was buying this bed as a result of moving out of her prior home. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=536&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Way of Life</title>
		<link>http://rahulbrown.wordpress.com/2010/05/25/the-way-of-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 18:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the soft yield of water cleaves obstinate stone, So to yield with life solves the insoluble. It is said, &#8220;There&#8217;s a way when there&#8217;s a will,&#8221; But let life ripen, then fall, Will is not the way at all: Deny the way of life and you are dead.﻿ Lao-tsu<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=530&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Exodus?</title>
		<link>http://rahulbrown.wordpress.com/2010/05/15/facebook-exodus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 00:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does this validate the idea that Facebook is porn? Thanks Kohl!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=520&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Wisdom of Ganesh</title>
		<link>http://rahulbrown.wordpress.com/2010/04/27/the-wisdom-of-ganesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rahulbrown</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elephants were the most powerful, unstoppable animals known to the ancient Indians so its no surprise that Lord Ganesh, the elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati, is one of the most worshiped deities of the Hindu pantheon.  What is quite surprising is the genius with which the deity was conceived.  While I do not possess [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=496&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Karma Clinic : The Gift of Health</title>
		<link>http://rahulbrown.wordpress.com/2010/04/11/karma-clinic-the-gift-of-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 18:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rahulbrown</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At a time when politicians and the insurance companies debate about who deserves health care at what price, Dr. Aumatma Shah and the other practitioners at Karma Clinic literally gift their care and services to patients  in an offering that is full of sacrifice in the truest meaning of the word&#8211; &#8220;to make sacred&#8221;. Health [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rahulbrown.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1263449&amp;post=490&amp;subd=rahulbrown&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Ideal India</title>
		<link>http://rahulbrown.wordpress.com/2010/04/04/the-ideal-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 05:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rahulbrown</dc:creator>
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