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    <title> High School Student Sues Over Prayer At Graduation</title>
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    <published>2012-05-31T12:47:29Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-31T12:47:29Z</updated>
    
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		        An 18-year-old Irmo High school graduate is suing Lexington-Richland 5 for allowing prayer during graduation. ...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-in-schools&quot;&gt;Prayer in Schools&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee:  Mystical Prayer: Opening A Door To Silence And Love</title>
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    <published>2012-05-24T07:07:58Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-24T07:43:47Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee</name>
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		        Amid the noise and increasing demands of our daily life, it is more and more important for many of us to find a way to reach an inner quiet, a place of rest and refuge.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mysticism&quot;&gt;Mysticism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/interfaith&quot;&gt;Interfaith&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/rumi&quot;&gt;Rumi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mystical-prayer&quot;&gt;Mystical Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/sufism&quot;&gt;Sufism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/interfaith-prayer&quot;&gt;Interfaith Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Ian I. Mitroff:  Truth Wars: The Bitter Divide Between Conservative and Progressive Belief Systems</title>
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    <published>2012-05-23T15:40:12Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-23T15:40:24Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Ian I. Mitroff</name>
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		        Every so often, a truly great book comes along. &lt;em&gt;When God Talks Back: Understanding the Evangelical Relationship With God&lt;/em&gt; by Stanford anthropologist T.M. Luhrmann is certainly one of these.&lt;br /&gt;
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As I read T.M. Luhrmann&#039;s &lt;em&gt;When God Talks Back: Understanding the Evangelical Relationship With God&lt;/em&gt;, I thought constantly of the recent, drawn-out, and bitter debates between the Republican candidates.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tanya-luhrmann&quot;&gt;Tanya Luhrmann&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/evangelical-christians&quot;&gt;Evangelical Christians&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Lisa Hickman:  How A Dream Taught Me To Pray In Circles</title>
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    <published>2012-05-23T08:00:53Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-23T08:37:25Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Lisa Hickman</name>
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		        Ezekiel spoke the difficult truth to a community in exile: perpetual sin left them spinning their wheels, going nowhere.  His vision of a wheel within a wheel provided a new mechanism not only for prayer, but also for hope itself.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/viola-davis&quot;&gt;Viola Davis&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ezekiel&quot;&gt;Ezekiel&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dreams&quot;&gt;Dreams&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/the-circle-maker&quot;&gt;The Circle Maker&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/scripture-study&quot;&gt;Scripture Study&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/scripture-commentary&quot;&gt;Scripture Commentary&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/religious-books&quot;&gt;Religious Books&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/christianity&quot;&gt;Christianity&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mark-batterson&quot;&gt;Mark Batterson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Ed and Deb Shapiro:  GPS To A Quiet Mind: 6 Meditative Steps To Freedom</title>
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    <published>2012-05-22T08:40:41Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-22T08:45:10Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Ed and Deb Shapiro</name>
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		        Meditation is simple and transformative, yet it is highly misunderstood. Some people think it is about controlling our mind or stopping our thinking, while others see it as both weird and wacky or boring and meaningless.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation&quot;&gt;Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/peace&quot;&gt;Peace&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mindulness&quot;&gt;Mindulness&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/transformation&quot;&gt;Transformation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditate&quot;&gt;Meditate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/guided-meditation&quot;&gt;Guided Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-tips&quot;&gt;Meditation Tips&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-benefits&quot;&gt;Meditation Benefits&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-health&quot;&gt;Meditation Health&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/free-meditation&quot;&gt;Free Meditation&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/healthy-living&quot;&gt;Healthy Living News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Olivia Rosewood:  Please Meditate: Gratitude for Your Body (VIDEO)</title>
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    <published>2012-05-22T08:38:51Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-21T17:18:05Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Olivia Rosewood</name>
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		        Tighten and tenderize your relationship with your body by suspending criticism and judgement for just a few minutes (at least!), shifting your focus to gratitude in this guided meditation.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/please-meditate-its-good-for-you&quot;&gt;Please Meditate: It&amp;#039;s Good for You&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation&quot;&gt;Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/olivia-rosewood&quot;&gt;Olivia Rosewood&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/gratitude&quot;&gt;Gratitude&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/wellness&quot;&gt;Wellness&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditate&quot;&gt;Meditate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/guided-meditation&quot;&gt;Guided Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-tips&quot;&gt;Meditation Tips&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/gratitude-meditation&quot;&gt;Gratitude Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/free-meditation&quot;&gt;Free Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/healthy-living&quot;&gt;Healthy Living News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Imam Abdullah Antepli:  HuffJummah: The Soul of Islamic Symbols</title>
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    <published>2012-05-18T11:38:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-18T12:36:46Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Imam Abdullah Antepli</name>
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		        Every Islamic ritual and practice is an invitation for the believers to commit themselves to a process of increasing purity, tranquility and peace in their internal and external world.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/muslims&quot;&gt;Muslims&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/islam&quot;&gt;Islam&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/muslim-prayer&quot;&gt;Muslim Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/khutba&quot;&gt;Khutba&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/islamic-prayer&quot;&gt;Islamic Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/huffjummah&quot;&gt;Huffjummah&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/quran&quot;&gt;Quran&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/islamic-wisdom&quot;&gt;Islamic Wisdom&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/scripture-study&quot;&gt;Scripture Study&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/scripture-commentary&quot;&gt;Scripture Commentary&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet:  Remembering The Past, Building The Future</title>
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    <published>2012-05-16T13:09:53Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-16T13:12:09Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet</name>
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		        We wandered through this concentration camp in the blazing sun. It was uncharacteristically hot for this time of year. It somehow didn&#039;t seem right.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/majdanek-concentration-camp&quot;&gt;Majdanek Concentration Camp&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/holocaust&quot;&gt;Holocaust&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/auschwitz&quot;&gt;Auschwitz&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nazis&quot;&gt;Nazis&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/concentration-camp&quot;&gt;Concentration Camp&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/judaism&quot;&gt;Judaism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/rabbi&quot;&gt;Rabbi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/genocide&quot;&gt;Genocide&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>The European Magazine:  Talking To God: It&#039;s A Brain Puzzle</title>
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    <published>2012-05-14T14:26:44Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-14T14:40:11Z</updated>
    
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		        What happens when believers attempt to communicate with their God? If the brain did not evolve a system for conversing with highly abstract invisible entities, what brain systems activate when it does?
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/god&quot;&gt;God&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/neurology&quot;&gt;Neurology&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/religion-and-science&quot;&gt;Religion and Science&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/neuroscience&quot;&gt;Neuroscience&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/talking-to-god&quot;&gt;Talking to God&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/belief&quot;&gt;Belief&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/brain-science&quot;&gt;Brain Science&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Mike Yorkey:  Are There Any Prayer Requests? NBA Opponents Meet Before Tipoff  </title>
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    <published>2012-05-14T17:36:07Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-14T13:34:43Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Mike Yorkey</name>
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		        Looks like God answered that prayer, and even though Linsanity was put on a side rail following Lin&#039;s knee surgery April 2, the Knicks&#039; point guard is poised to try a comeback.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nba-playoffs&quot;&gt;Nba Playoffs&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/basketball&quot;&gt;Basketball&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nba&quot;&gt;Nba&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jeremy-lin&quot;&gt;Jeremy Lin&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Nancy Fuchs Kreimer:  Trouble Praying</title>
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    <published>2012-05-11T07:10:12Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-11T07:11:38Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Nancy Fuchs Kreimer</name>
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		        The year was 1980. I was the guest of a graduate student at Heidelberg University. My stay in his home was part of a month-long trip through Germany with Jews and Christians engaged in &quot;post-Holocaust interfaith dialogue.&quot;
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/interfaith&quot;&gt;Interfaith&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/israel&quot;&gt;Israel&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/interfaith-dialogue&quot;&gt;Interfaith Dialogue&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/judaism&quot;&gt;Judaism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Olivia Rosewood:  Please Meditate: Shifting Focus to Love (VIDEO)</title>
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    <published>2012-05-11T06:16:26Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-10T17:16:34Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Olivia Rosewood</name>
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		        The ability to shift focus is basic to any meditation practice.  Try this simple shifting of focus to  see if perhaps you are submerged in love, but only lack the awareness of it.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/olivia-rosewood&quot;&gt;Olivia Rosewood&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/world-peace&quot;&gt;World Peace&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/please-meditate&quot;&gt;Please Meditate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mindfulness&quot;&gt;Mindfulness&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/love&quot;&gt;Love&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation&quot;&gt;Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/inner-peace&quot;&gt;Inner Peace&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/guided-meditation&quot;&gt;Guided Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-help&quot;&gt;Meditation Help&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-tips&quot;&gt;Meditation Tips&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-advice&quot;&gt;Meditation Advice&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/free-meditation&quot;&gt;Free Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/healthy-living&quot;&gt;Healthy Living News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Christian Piatt:  The Boy With A Broken Heart Is Born</title>
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    <published>2012-05-10T16:09:44Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-10T16:19:04Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Christian Piatt</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christian-piatt/</uri>
    </author>
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		        I wrote a story a while back about a family in our church back in Pueblo whose baby was due just after we left town. There was a good chance he&#039;d need surgery in utero or immediately after being born.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/church&quot;&gt;Church&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/christianity&quot;&gt;Christianity&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/parenting&quot;&gt;Parenting&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/childrens-health&quot;&gt;Children&amp;#039;s Health&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/christian-culture&quot;&gt;Christian Culture&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/church-culture&quot;&gt;Church Culture&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/christian-community&quot;&gt;Christian Community&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Tsoknyi Rinpoche:  Practicing Perfection</title>
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    <published>2012-05-09T07:47:59Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-09T07:56:58Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Tsoknyi Rinpoche</name>
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		        Let&#039;s challenge ourselves to kick our practice to higher level by practicing generosity in our lives.  How often and how far can we go out of our way each day? How does practicing generosity affect our own sense of well-being?
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/generosity&quot;&gt;Generosity&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation&quot;&gt;Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tsoknyi-rinpoche&quot;&gt;Tsoknyi Rinpoche&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bodhichitta&quot;&gt;Bodhichitta&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tibetan-buddhism&quot;&gt;Tibetan Buddhism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/buddhism&quot;&gt;Buddhism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-practice&quot;&gt;Meditation Practice&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-tips&quot;&gt;Meditation Tips&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/effects-of-meditation&quot;&gt;Effects of Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/why-practice-meditation&quot;&gt;Why Practice Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/why-meditation&quot;&gt;Why Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/perfection&quot;&gt;Perfection&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/healthy-living&quot;&gt;Healthy Living News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Ambassador Tony Hall:  Congress Needs Bipartisan Friendships Now More Than Ever</title>
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    <published>2012-05-08T10:07:43Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-08T10:07:13Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Ambassador Tony Hall</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ambassador-tony-hall/</uri>
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		        Bipartisan friendships don&#039;t erase our political divisions, but they do fundamentally change how political opponents view one another and engage with one another in the public arena.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/congress&quot;&gt;Congress&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/poverty&quot;&gt;Poverty&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/famine&quot;&gt;Famine&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/faith&quot;&gt;Faith&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/humanitarian-aid&quot;&gt;Humanitarian Aid&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/post-partisanship&quot;&gt;Post-Partisanship&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/christianity&quot;&gt;Christianity&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bipartisanship&quot;&gt;Bipartisanship&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/world-food-programme&quot;&gt;World Food Programme&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/romania&quot;&gt;Romania&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/partisanship&quot;&gt;Partisanship&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ethiopia&quot;&gt;Ethiopia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/democrat&quot;&gt;Democrat&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/republican&quot;&gt;Republican&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/us-house-of-representatives&quot;&gt;U.S. House of Representatives&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/world-hunger&quot;&gt;World Hunger&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/global-hunger&quot;&gt;Global Hunger&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/112th-congress&quot;&gt;112th Congress&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>John Stanley:  Buddha Nature And The Divided Brain</title>
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    <published>2012-05-07T07:26:03Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-07T07:31:03Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>John Stanley</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-stanley/</uri>
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		        Although covered by layers of psychological delusion and conditioning, this original self has for centuries been discovered and polished through meditation, mindful awareness and related disciplines.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/psychology&quot;&gt;Psychology&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/neuroscience&quot;&gt;Neuroscience&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/brain&quot;&gt;Brain&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/buddhism&quot;&gt;Buddhism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation&quot;&gt;Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mindfulness&quot;&gt;Mindfulness&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/buddhist-meditation&quot;&gt;Buddhist Meditation&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Joe Loizzo, M.D., Ph.D.:  Faces, Voices and the Brain-Heart Brake: The Divine Science of Tibet</title>
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    <published>2012-05-06T09:00:36Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-06T09:02:15Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Joe Loizzo, M.D., Ph.D.</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-loizzo/</uri>
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		        Breakthroughs in the neuroscience of empathy, emotions and our conscious control of the breath have radically changed our view of our nature, helping explain the stubborn power of spiritual imagery, prayers and ritual.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mirror-neurons&quot;&gt;Mirror Neurons&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/facial-expressions&quot;&gt;Facial Expressions&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tantric-buddhism&quot;&gt;Tantric Buddhism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jungian-archetypes&quot;&gt;Jungian Archetypes&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/religion-and-science&quot;&gt;Religion and Science&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/buddhism&quot;&gt;Buddhism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/neuroscience&quot;&gt;Neuroscience&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/god&quot;&gt;God&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tibetan-buddhism&quot;&gt;Tibetan Buddhism&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation&quot;&gt;Meditation&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Michael Rossmann, SJ:  Everything I Know About Prayer I Relearned In Spin Class</title>
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    <published>2012-05-04T10:54:35Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-04T11:00:50Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Michael Rossmann, SJ</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-rossmann-sj/</uri>
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		        Those walking by overhearing Katy Perry and Nicki Minaj blasting from our spin class may not see this as a place to learn much about the spiritual life. It can actually inform our understanding of the spiritual life, if only we have eyes to see and ears to hear.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/spin-class&quot;&gt;Spin Class&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/saints&quot;&gt;Saints&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ignatian-contemplation&quot;&gt;Ignatian Contemplation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/spinning&quot;&gt;Spinning&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jesuits&quot;&gt;Jesuits&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/religion-and-sports&quot;&gt;Religion and Sports&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Christians Mark National Day of Prayer While Atheists Host National Day of Reason</title>
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    <published>2012-05-04T07:07:08Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-04T07:26:52Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/</uri>
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		        By Adelle M. Banks&lt;br /&gt;
Religion News Service&lt;br /&gt;
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WASHINGTON (RNS) Americans marked the National Day of Prayer Thursday (May 3), with Christians gathering ...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-day-of-prayer-capitol-hill&quot;&gt;National Day of Prayer Capitol Hill&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/interfaith&quot;&gt;Interfaith&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-day-of-prayer&quot;&gt;National Day of Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-day-of-reason&quot;&gt;National Day of Reason&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-day-of-prayer-2012&quot;&gt;National Day of Prayer 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/american-humanist-assocation&quot;&gt;American Humanist Assocation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-national-day-of-prayer&quot;&gt;Obama National Day of Prayer&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Our Favorite Prayers -- Add Yours!</title>
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    <published>2012-05-03T15:26:30Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-03T15:32:53Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/</uri>
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		        Prayer is one of the most interesting ways to understand a person’s inner life. It’s a deeply personal practice, but also a public one. For some, ...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/favorite-prayers&quot;&gt;Favorite Prayers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayers&quot;&gt;Prayers&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/gps-soul&quot;&gt;Gps-Soul&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/slidesplash&quot;&gt;Slidesplash&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer&quot;&gt;Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/slideexpand&quot;&gt;Slideexpand&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/slidepollajax&quot;&gt;Slidepollajax&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-and-meditation&quot;&gt;Prayer and Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayers-of-the-people&quot;&gt;Prayers of the People&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayers-to-god&quot;&gt;Prayers to God&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Olivia Rosewood:  Please Meditate:  Shifting Focus to Trust (VIDEO)</title>
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    <published>2012-05-03T15:24:37Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-03T15:24:14Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Olivia Rosewood</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/olivia-rosewood/</uri>
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		        Through no coincidence, in any meditative practice, what is fundamental is the ability to use your steering wheel, which is focus. Shift your focus, change your life.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/energy&quot;&gt;Energy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation&quot;&gt;Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/trust&quot;&gt;Trust&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/guided-meditation&quot;&gt;Guided Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/please-meditate&quot;&gt;Please Meditate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/focus&quot;&gt;Focus&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-tips&quot;&gt;Meditation Tips&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-video&quot;&gt;Meditation Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/meditation-advice&quot;&gt;Meditation Advice&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/free-meditation&quot;&gt;Free Meditation&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/healthy-living&quot;&gt;Healthy Living News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Does The National Day Of Prayer Mix Church And State?</title>
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    <published>2012-05-03T11:12:42Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-03T11:12:25Z</updated>
    
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        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/</uri>
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		        Hundreds of Texans are expected to come to downtown Dallas Thursday for an eight-hour string of faith-based celebrations that will include Sikh drumme...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-day-of-prayer&quot;&gt;National Day of Prayer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/prayer-in-public-school&quot;&gt;Prayer in Public School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/religion-and-politics&quot;&gt;Religion and Politics&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/engel-v-vitale&quot;&gt;Engel v. Vitale&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/first-amendment&quot;&gt;First Amendment&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-day-of-prayer-unconstitutional&quot;&gt;National Day of Prayer Unconstitutional&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-day-of-prayer-2012&quot;&gt;National Day of Prayer 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/establishment-clause&quot;&gt;Establishment Clause&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/public-prayer&quot;&gt;Public Prayer&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/religion&quot;&gt;Religion News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Sadhguru:  Can We Remove Thoughts From The Mind?</title>
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    <published>2012-05-03T07:40:46Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-03T07:47:18Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>Sadhguru</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sadhguru/</uri>
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		        There are certain types of meditations where you simply sit and notice that you are &quot;here&quot; and your mind is out &quot;there.&quot; There is a clear distance between you and the mind.
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    <title> President Obama&#039;s National Day Of Prayer Proclamation </title>
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    <published>2012-05-03T07:12:04Z</published>
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		        NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA &lt;br /&gt;
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A PROCLAMATION&lt;br /&gt;
Prayer has always been a part of the American story...
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    <title> WATCH: David Barton Talks &#039;Jefferson Lies&#039; And Faith In America On Daily Show</title>
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    <published>2012-05-02T13:02:10Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-02T13:35:14Z</updated>
    
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		        David Barton, an evangelical Christian activist and author, thinks the real Thomas Jefferson is in hiding. &lt;br /&gt;
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In his new book, &quot;The Jefferson Lies,&quot; ...
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