Deepak Chopra

The Pressure to Heal Ourselves

Claire Bidwell Smith | Posted 04.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Oprah Winfrey, Ovarian Cyst, Health, John-Kabat-Zinn, The Secret, Ram Dass, Deepak Chopra, Louise Hay, Healing, Living News

Every time I tried to picture my baby, happy and swimming around in my uterus, the image was overshadowed by that of the grapefruit-sized cyst growing alongside it.

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If You Escaped the Meltdown, What Should You Do?

Deepak Chopra | Posted 04.04.2009 | Living

Read More: Economic Crisis, Moral Obligation, Deepak Chopra, Financial Crisis, Economy, The Giving Life, Living News

Let's say that someone has avoided the worst of the economic meltdown and actually wants to help. The influence of fear, selfishness, uncertainty, caution, and pessimism still clouds the issue.

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Kidstock with Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder, Moby, Sheryl Crow, Ben Harper, Donovan and... David Lynch?

Mike Ragogna | Posted 03.11.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Mary Tyler Moore, Maryland, Wild at Heart, The Beach Boys, Mulholland Drive, Lost Highway, Obama, Sir Paul McCartney, Inland Empire, The National Institutes of Health, Deepak Chopra, New York School System, The Beatles, Rishikesh, Dr. John Hagelin, Woodstock, Russell Simmons, Rishikesh India, David Lynch, The Films of David Lynch, Mia Farrow, Silver Spring, Radio City Music Hall, Moby, Paul Horn, Mike Love, Maharishi, President Barack Obama, Paul McCartney, Blue Velvet, Ben Harper, The Elephant Man, Parade Magazine, New York City, New York, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Sheryl Crow, Clint Eastwood, Dr. William Stixrud, Silver Spring Maryland, Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam, Twin Peaks, Laura Dern, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Tm, India, New York Schools, Heather Graham, Transcendental Meditation, Dr. Mark Liponis, Dune, The David Lynch Foundation, Donovan, Eraserhead, Stephen Collins, Entertainment News

This concert will be about the music, but its statement of solidarity and support for upliftment in education could be the beginning of yet another American wave of consciousness raising.

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Alternative Medicine is Mainstream

Deepak Chopra | Posted 02.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Alternative Medicine, Cam, Andrew Weil, Health, Dean Ornish, Deepak Chopra, Living News

It's time to move past the debate of alternative medicine versus traditional medicine, and to focus on what works, what doesn't, for whom, and under which circumstances.

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Resolving to Care: Integrative Health Care Reform

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

Read More: Deepak Chopra, Integrative Health, Andrew Weil, Health Care, Health Reform, Health, Self-Help, Living News

Why would the Wall Street Journal bother to devote space to knocking integrative physicians, Deepak Chopra and Andrew Weil?

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Bill O'Reilly Doesn't Listen -- My Encounter with Fox News

Deepak Chopra | Posted 01.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Terrorism, The O'Reilly Factor, Deepak Chopra, Fox News, Deepak Chopra Bill O'reilly, Bill O'Reilly, Fox News Channel, Dennis Miller, Media News

It's a peculiar feeling being swept up, however briefly, in the right-wing message machine. But if I thought I could walk away unscathed, I was fooling myself.

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Mumbai Is Quiet, But What's Next?

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 01.09.2009 | World

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Beyond the Mumbai attacks, the larger issue looms of what to do and how the U.S. is going to deal with global terrorism.

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Letter to Sean Hannity of Fox News

Deepak Chopra | Posted 01.06.2009 | Media

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I sent this following letter to Sean Hannity recently in response to his misrepresentation of what I said on his show regarding the Mumbai terrorist attacks. Now I'm making it public.

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What Happened in Mumbai is Very Personal

Mallika Chopra | Posted 01.04.2009 | World

Read More: Mumbai Attacks, The Wall Street Journal, Family Values, Indian Tradition, Dorthy Rabinowitz, Terrorism, Family Stories, Deepak Chopra, Deepak Chopra Mumbai, Racism, Deepak Cnn, Storytelling, Elizabeth Hasselbeck, World News

My hope is that as a global community we can address the deeper issues that have fostered terrorism in the first place.

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My Response to Dorothy Rabinowitz and the WSJ

Gotham Chopra | Posted 01.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Mumbai Attacks, Deepak Chopra, Isi, War on Terror, Terrorism, Dorthy Rabinowitz, Islamic Fundamentalists, Media Coverage, Taliban, Media, Wall Street Journal, War in Iraq, Saddam Hussein, Mujahadeen, Media Pundits, Fox News, Us Foriegn Policy, Afghan Taliban, Media News

As concerned citizens it's our responsibility to challenge our leaders to think of new ideas, learn from our past mistakes, and be very conscious of the world they are shaping for our children.

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A Fuller and More Personal Response to Dorothy Rabinowitz's Attack on Me in the Wall Street Journal

Deepak Chopra | Posted 01.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Deepak Chopra, Mumbai Attacks, Deepak Chopra Mumbai, Dorothy Rabinowitz, Mumbai Terrorist Attacks, Gotham Chopra, Islamic Terrorism, Terrorism, Midnight's Children, Media News

To trivialize my views on a topic as vast of of terrorism with "Deepak Blames America," as Ms. Rabinowitz has done, not only suggests how abysmally uninformed she is, but also speaks to the ever-sinking journalistic standards of her newspaper.

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My Uncensored Interview with Deepak Chopra

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 01.03.2009 | World

Read More: Islamic Militants, India, War on Terror, Islamic Extremists, Dorothy Rabinowitz, Media, Wall Street Journal, Mumbai Hotel Shootings, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Saudi Arabia, Mumbai Deaths, American Muslims, Deepak Chopra, Muslims, Mumbai Terrorist Attacks, Mumbai Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Terrorism, Pakistan, The View, Mumbai, Shock and Awe, Mujahideen, Mainstream Media, Iraq War, Patriot Act, Patriotism, Islamic Radicalism, Cnn, Mumbai Attacks, Deepak Chopra Mumbai, Anti-Muslim Bias, Iraq, World News

I spoke to Chopra Tuesday and gave him the opportunity to speak candidly about censorship in the media, the new patriotism, Elizabeth Hasselbeck, and latent anti-Muslim racism in the United States.

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Response to the Wall Street Journal

Deepak Chopra | Posted 01.02.2009 | Home

Read More: Deepak Chopra, Deepak Chopra Mumbai, Mumbai Attacks, Dorothy Rabinowitz, Home News

The Wall Street Journal recently published an article critical of some comments that I made on CNN and at the same time made some derogatory and personal attacks.

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How to Prevent Another Mumbai

Deepak Chopra | Posted 01.02.2009 | Home

Read More: Deepak Chopra Mumbai, Mumbai Attacks, Mumbai Terrorist Attacks, Mumbai Hotel Shootings, Mumbai, Mumbai Deaths, Deepak Chopra, Home News

Before the economy eclipsed everything else, the country was feeling better about Iraq. The war was winding down. The insurgents were being steadily ...

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5 Ways to Feel Thankful, Fast

Sharon Glassman | Posted 12.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Gratitude, Tips for Holiday Season, Thanksgiving, Deepak Chopra, Being Thankful, Holiday Stress, Thich Nhat Hanh, Dogs, Happiness, Jennifer Macaluso, Happiness Tips, Thanksgiving Commentary, Living News

Is Thanksgiving catching you between a rock and a hard place, emotionally? Here are five ways to feel thankful (or thankfuller, if you're already into the T-zone), fast.

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Deepak Chopra on Mumbai: Too Controversial for CNN?

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 12.28.2008 | Politics

Deepak Chopra went on CNN Wednesday night to give his take on the Mumbai attacks and how to prevent similar attacks in the future, but producers cut Chopra off when he started to get too controversial.

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The Mystery of the Compassionate Brain

Deepak Chopra | Posted 12.15.2008 | Home

Read More: Karen Armstrong, Charter for Compassion, Compassion, Happiness, Deepak Chopra, Home News

An article in the Washington Post On Faith section in response to their question: Religion scholar Karen Armstrong is asking the world to write a Char...

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Gay Marriage and the Democratic Hazard

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mormon Church, Homosexuality, Equality, Gay Rights, Proposition 8, Prop 8, Deepak Chopra, Moral Hazard, Gay Marriage, Politics News

What gives the anti-gay marriage forces their influence comes down to moral hazard. If you run no risk sticking your nose into someone else's bedroom, some people are weak enough to go ahead and do it.

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If Religion Is Power, Women Deserve Their Share

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Women's Empowerment, Religion, Women, Christianity, Women's Movement, Empowerment, Sarah Palin, Deepak Chopra, Living News

Without a second blush, millions of believers want God to make them more affluent, successful, and influential.

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Becoming a Unit of Peace Consciousness (Part 2)

Deepak Chopra | Posted 10.23.2008 | Living

Read More: Peace, Spirituality, International Day of Peace, Deepak Chopra, Living News

Thinking has power when it is backed by intention. Today, introduce the intention of peace in your thoughts. Take a few moments of silence, then repeat this ancient prayer.

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The Sound of God Laughing

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 07.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Mike Myers, Scott Mcclellan, Consciousness, Deepak Chopra, Laughter, God, Divinity, The Inner Life, Living News

The last person I'd expect as the antagonist of a parable is a harried modern comedian -- yet it's just that hero whom Deepak Chopra gives us in his wonderful new book, Why is God Laughing?

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"The Love Guru" Movie Reviews: One Of The Worst, Unfunny Movies Of The Year

Huffington Post | Posted 06.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Verne Troyer, Justin Timberlake, Mike Myers, Jessica Alba, The Love Guru, The Love Guru Movie Reviews, Deepak Chopra, The Love Guru Review, Ben Kingsley, The Love Guru Movie Review, Love Guru Reviews, Entertainment News

"The Love Guru", starring Mike Myers's prosthetic nose, Justin Timberlake's washboard abs, and Jessica Alba's breasts, opens Friday. And the critics h...

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How to Approach Religion: Laugh and Laugh Again

Deepak Chopra | Posted 06.26.2008 | Living

Read More: Deepak Chopra, The Love Guru, Living News

The inability of some religious people to laugh at themselves betrays, I think, a great deal of insecurity. What if God was a two-year-old toddler and you were his mother?

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