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		<title>Cowardice Court: The Blight of Civil Rights in America.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2013/03/your-voice-matters-use-it-loudly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We must use the monumental leverage we all have as media correspondents and social-engaged citizens to force the court's gavel to strike on the proper side of history.]]></description>
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		<title>Life On Purpose.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/05/life-on-purpose/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Z ADMIN Family Featured Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Z ADMIN Spirituality Popular Lately]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Z ADMIN Yoga Featured Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[destiny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honor]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[plants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As babies, there is an unresisted oneness with that purpose, but as we grow older our mind takes over and we lose faith in the path on which we travel, and often lose sight of our natural destiny. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Mountain of Self.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/05/the-mountain-of-self/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[life-lessons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everything has a lesson within its subtext; you just have to be willing to receive the gifts that life is giving you, regardless of its packaging.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bad Romance: Women&#8217;s Suffrage.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/05/bad-romance-womens-suffrage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/05/bad-romance-womens-suffrage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 02:22:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bad Romance: Women's Suffrage is a parody music video paying homage to Alice Paul and the generations of brave women who joined together in the fight to pass the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote in 1920.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Courage of Suffering.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/04/the-courage-of-suffering/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 00:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we are deeply happy, our mind is a blank slate, there is nothing but the sensations of the present moment enveloping us. We are writing our experience feeling by feeling, moment by moment.]]></description>
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		<title>From The Source.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/04/from-the-source/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/04/from-the-source/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[reiki]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found a light that was rooted deeply within me. Never had I seen such a thing before, let alone was I aware of its presence within me.]]></description>
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		<title>What We Are Not. {Video}</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/03/what-we-are-not-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[#occupyLove
Get it straight, and let's stop the inequality. It is time we focus on what the real issue is with homosexuality: bigotry.
It does exist. It cannot be cured.
And the "God" of your choosing wouldn't condemn us for loving someone of the same sex.]]></description>
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		<title>Social Unplugging.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/03/social-unplugging/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/03/social-unplugging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.elephantjournal.com/?p=299262</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have bifurcated our attention between our online life and our offline life, and it seems that the former is becoming increasingly more important than the latter.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Social Media Sūtras. {Video}</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/02/the-social-media-sutras-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/02/the-social-media-sutras-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We grow as people, and as a society through the collective musings shared and shared again, compounding our imaginative and philosophical reach beyond the scope of human consciousness. Through this we are presented with a profound opportunity to create a more open world, wherein happiness and peace are the new norm.]]></description>
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		<title>The Social Media Sūtras.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/02/the-social-media-sutras/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/02/the-social-media-sutras/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Plant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We grow as people, and as a society through the collective musings shared and shared again, compounding our imaginative and philosophical reach beyond the scope of human consciousness. Through this we are presented with a profound opportunity to create a more open world, wherein happiness and peace are the new norm.]]></description>
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