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Most Inspiring Person of the Year Award

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Meditating for Peace

As wars rage, Buddhists use their inner clarity for global harmony.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Nonviolence, Violence, World, Heart, traditional spiritual paths, untapped natural resource, Mind, advocates restraint, Love, resolving conflict

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The Meaning of the Guru

A guru is more than a teacher--he's an instructor who passes on all his knowledge. If you have one, you're lucky.

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New Darfur Activism on the Ground and on Screen

Don Cheadle’s partner in Darfur activism, Adam Sterling, speaks about the importance of getting involved.

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Saying a Traditional Good-Bye

When my beloved aunt died, Hindu mourning rituals helped me cope with the loss.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Family, Death

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Extremists for Love

The Jain perspective on nonviolence.

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The Widows of 'Water'

Driven out of India, filmmaker Deepa Mehta managed to finish her movie, which tells the story of Hindu widows in an ashram.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Ashram, widow, young girls, Film, centuries old religious practices, rich male clients, Water, national freedom struggle, characters transform, chuyia

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From Beatle to Believer

George Harrison's embrace of Indian spirituality riled critics and Beatles fans, bringing him to a low point in his career.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Beatles, Album, Indian spirituality, God, Press Conference, reviewer, grand successes, cigarette butts, moneys worth, Indian