Alex A.

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Deepak Chopra Quickie Anti-stress Meditation

Alex A. posted an article on - Jul 26, 2011, 10:07 am
A quickie little 5-min meditation with Deepak to help you chill out during your hectic day. Obviously, there are a huge variety of much longer and more in-depth meditations you can practice, but this seemed like a short useful one you can do at your desk without too much prep. Enjoy. Update 7/27/11...
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Carl Sagan Discusses Humanity and View of the World

Alex A. posted an article on - Jul 19, 2011, 12:01 pm
In this short 2 min clip, Sagan discusses how humans have evolved as a society, but how we still have dangerous traits that put our world in peril. He’s optimistic that humanity might make a change, but is uncertain. He discusses the benefits of seeing the planet from space, seeing it as a delicat...
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Parable of Two Wolves

Alex A. posted an article on - Jul 18, 2011, 9:52 pm
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside all people. He said, “My son, the battle is between two wolves that dwell inside each and everyone of us. “One is Evil. It is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, re...
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One little, old blog post got 100,000 pageviews

Alex A. posted an article on - Jul 6, 2011, 8:13 pm
This one little blog post from a year ago crashed my server yesterday This little quote speaks to so many people, just as it spoke to me when I first saw it. Hmm, I’d been so busy with starting my business, and miscellaneous family planning, that I’d ignored this special place (SpiritualMind) ...
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The Singularity Debate

Alex A. posted an article on - Jun 9, 2010, 12:53 pm
Fascinating discussion on Singularity, the Brain and Consciousness. Enjoy!          
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Alan Watts Explains "Prickles & Goo"

Alex A. posted an article on - May 7, 2010, 12:36 am
Here’s a great short clip animated by South Park co-creator Matt Stone. Love this stuff. Enjoy! VIDEO          
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Plato's Allegory of the Cave (in claymation)

Alex A. posted an article on - May 3, 2010, 5:57 pm
Very short interesting 3 minute vid illustrating Plato’s Allegory of the Cave. From Wikipedia: Plato imagines a group of people who have lived chained in a cave all of their lives, facing a blank wall. The people watch shadows projected on the wall by things passing in front of a fire behind the...
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Nice View On Life

Alex A. posted an article on - Apr 18, 2010, 7:49 pm
Nice View On Life.          
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Choose your Own Deterministic Adventure

Alex A. posted an article on - Mar 3, 2010, 1:06 pm
         
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Wayne Dyer Biography | From Orphan to Guru

Alex A. posted an article on - Feb 20, 2010, 12:49 pm
Wayne Dyer Biography He is one of my favs, so its fitting that the first official mini biography be his. “Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.” – Wayne Dyer Spiritual and motivational leader Wayne Dyer is perhaps best known (to anyone over the age of 40) for...
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Did Jesus Play for the Other Team? Elton John Thinks So

Alex A. posted an article on - Feb 19, 2010, 3:42 pm
Was Jesus gay? According to Elton John…Yes! In this week’s Parade magazine, Elton John shares his thoughts on Christianity, and yes they’ve caused a bit of an uproar “I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the p...
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I'm Back

Alex A. posted an article on - Feb 15, 2010, 12:55 am
Dear SpiritualMind readers, Had a little bit of a layoff from the blog for a few months. But get ready for a revamping — a lot of new and really cool content that hopefully you’ll like. Topics coming up soon: - Profiles on the major (and not so major) religions. - Profiles of great spiritual...
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Spiritual Gaming for the Whole Family?

Alex A. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 9:02 am
Every once in a while, a special little thing comes along that really grabs your attention. So if you’re looking for the perfect holiday gift? How about a game with a Wii controller in the shape of a cross? Introducing: Mass – We Pray. The video game for the whole family. Now you can forget a...
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Religious Humor | Math is Religion

Alex A. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 11:44 am
I’m sure we’ve all felt this way this way in school at one time or another. If you do a google search for Pythagoras (of Pythagorean Theorem fame) you’ll see that for him math was a religion. He actually created a wacky cult that revolved around it. One important tenet: never eat beans (look i...
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Hi. I'm a jack of all trades, but I'm mainly interested in Philosophy & Religion (though don't really adhere to any).

Also, I run a blog called SPIRITUAL MIND.

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