Buddhist Catholic Contemplative Evangelical General Christian Hindu Jewish Latter-day Saint Muslim New Visions Progressive Christian

Beliefs

Topics

Columnists

Resource Library

Research Tools

Video

Podcasts

Thought Readers

Faith In Media Tracker

Newsletters

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Follow Patheos

Evolutionary Enlightenment

Home
New Visions

Modern Mysticism

Select a Category Art, Creativity, and Pop Culture Cultural Commentary Global Issues Health & Wellbeing Love, Sex, and Relationships Meditation & Spiritual Practice Modern Mysticism Science & the Cosmos Uncategorized Video

Select a Month May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012

May 2013

May 05, 2013

The Impossible Paradox of Life and Death

When I met my last spiritual teacher, the revered HWL Poonja, in 1986, he...

April 2013

April 24, 2013

The Only Place in the Universe

I had my first spiritual experience when I was 16 years old. I was...

April 15, 2013

Free Your Mind (and Your Body Will Follow)

I just returned from spending a weekend with my friend Peter Ragnar at his...

April 08, 2013

A Theologian of Renewal

With Easter and Passover on the minds of so many millions of Christians and...

April 01, 2013

India’s True Prosperity

India is still a magical place. What we hear most often about the Motherland...

March 2013

March 17, 2013

Living on the Edge of Everything

Do you live on your own edge? Living on the edge is exactly what inspired,...

March 10, 2013

Why the World Needs More Spiritual Heroes

Here's a published dialogue that I did with my friend Deepak Chopra in which we...

February 2013

February 24, 2013

Tony Robbins and the Buddha Compare Notes

An imaginary round table discussion with Anthony Robbins and Gautama the Buddha on being the...

February 19, 2013

The New Spiritual Ideal

After I finished giving a lecture at the 2009 Parliament of the World’s Religions in...

January 2013

January 29, 2013

Why It’s Important to Lose Your Mind (at least twice a year)

I just got back from leading a 9-day meditation retreat in the wild and cactus-filled...

January 12, 2013

A New Kind of Human Being

In recent years, the term "emergence" has become popular among scientists to describe the seemingly...

January 06, 2013

When the New Year Doesn’t End

The first day of the new year always represents the potential for profound renewal—a new...

December 2012

December 30, 2012

A Friend You’ll Never See

I recently read an excerpt from the controversial number one bestseller Proof of Heaven: A...

December 19, 2012

Peace is Not the Answer

I’ve been thinking quite a lot lately about what spiritual development and spiritual attainment actually...

December 13, 2012

In Defense of the Soul

In her new romantic comedy, 2 Days in New York, musician, actress, and screenwriter Julie...

November 2012

November 28, 2012

Evolution from the Inside Out

When most people think of evolution, they think of the growth and development of the...

November 17, 2012

No Going Back: The Evolution of India

**Editor’s Note: The following is the final installment of a three-part series of articles written...

November 10, 2012

The Spiritual Challenge for India’s Next Generation

**Editor’s Note: The following is the second in a three-part series of articles written by...

October 2012

October 26, 2012

Overpopulation, Anxiety, and Enlightenment: The Changing Soul of Modern India

The first in a three-part series of articles written by Andrew Cohen during his recent...

Related posts from Evolutionary Enlightenment

New Visions

The Only Place in the Universe

Evolutionary Enlightenment

New Visions

Free Your Mind (and Your Body Will Follow)

Evolutionary Enlightenment

New Visions

A Theologian of Renewal

Evolutionary Enlightenment

New Visions

India's True Prosperity

Evolutionary Enlightenment

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Subscription Support Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In

Follow Patheos