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Baby Boomers are seeking meaning in a world where traditional institutions have declined.

The new New Agers are all about spiritual ritual, the environment, health, sustainability, and style.

From zafus to gurus, here's what inspires modern-day holistic seekers. What's your 'crunchy' quotient?

The growing ranks of the hip and holistic are seeking their inner bliss with serious style.

Management guru Peter Drucker thinks the future of America is in the hands of churches.

In this photo gallery, the movement known for its shaved heads and flowing robes marks 40 years of chanting its famous mantra.

The new upper class has returned to religion on its own terms. An excerpt from 'Bobos in Paradise.'




The controversial Catholic theologian Hans Kung talks about the 'unfulfilled promise' of Vatican II.

George Harrison transformed the spiritual landscape by making eastern spirituality cool.

How one man's spiritual journey turned on and sustained a whole generation.

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


Baby boomer Buddhist Wes Nisker on the spiritual quests of his generation and why 'it's a great moment to be alive.'


The spiritual seeker on inner peace, how romance kills the ego, and the crisp kohlrabi from his 'evolved' organic garden.

The filmmaker discusses his love for Transcendental Meditation--and why he's seeking $7 billion and 8,000 meditation students.

The actress talks about how she is 'riveted' by faith and why she believes feminism is what Jesus taught.
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