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		<title>Abraham Lincoln&#8217;s letter to his son’s teacher</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Respected Teacher, My son will have to learn I know that all men are not just, all men are not true. But teach him also that for every scoundrel there is a hero; that for every selfish politician, there is a dedicated leader. Teach him that for every enemy there is a friend. It will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1922&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ignorance is the utter lack of self-knowing</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 06:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By  Krishnamurti&#8217;s Teachings Ignorance exists even though one may have great knowledge, a good education, be sophisticated, have capacity in the exercise of which one achieves fame, notoriety, money. Ignorance is not dispelled by the accumulation of a great many facts and much information—the computer can do all that better than the human mind. Ignorance [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1850&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>People, Power, and Public Spaces</title>
		<link>http://gachara.wordpress.com/2011/03/05/people-power-and-public-spaces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 08:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The influence of the new digital commons in democratic uprisings from Tunisia to Egypt to Bahrain has been chronicled at length in news reports from the Middle East, with Facebook, Twitter and other social media winning praise as dictator-busters. But the importance of a much older form of commons in these revolts has earned scant [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1834&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Art of Surrender in Meditation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Kip Mazuy Meditation is not about building yourself up or trying to be a certain way. It is not about becoming a peaceful person or a wise person or even an enlightened person. In meditation you simply become aware of what is here. You turn your focus back upon yourself and notice what presents [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1783&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A once-in-a-lifetime experience!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I was reflecting on my new found joy; publishing my first book ‘the reverse is true’ I remembered a story; once I was relaxing beside a swimming pool and I happen to notice a child teetering at the end of the high diving board. The child leaned forward, bent his legs, and prepared to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1724&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>‘&#8230;because God has never left us down here’</title>
		<link>http://gachara.wordpress.com/2010/12/02/because-god-has-never-left-us-down-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we begin the descend towards the end of the year 2010, I have been reflecting on the stories that inspired the world,  and moved my heart, amongst such stories was the rescue of the 33 Chilean miners who did not lose hope, even in the face of an insurmountable challenge &#8211; trapped for nearly [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1703&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A tough mind and a tender heart</title>
		<link>http://gachara.wordpress.com/2010/11/14/conscious-of-my-limitations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 09:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few weeks I have been in a season of sincere introspecting; this time, my limitations were laid bare before my eyes &#8211; especially after I was grounded by my physician due to some health complication. His advise was at the time against my better judgment  -  I preferred to continue the treadmill [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1673&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reflection: the power of a seed!</title>
		<link>http://gachara.wordpress.com/2010/09/27/reflection-the-power-of-a-seed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A woman had a child who was very hungry and crying for food. The woman took the last money she had and went to the market. She bought bread to take home to feed her child that night. However, the mother was wise, and she didn’t use all of her money for bread. She took [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1588&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A box of Kisses</title>
		<link>http://gachara.wordpress.com/2010/08/10/a-box-of-kisses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The story goes that some time ago, a man punished his 3-year-old daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he became infuriated when the child tried to decorate a box to put under the Christmas tree. Nevertheless, the little girl brought the gift to her father the next morning [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1550&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Crafting one&#8217;s soul</title>
		<link>http://gachara.wordpress.com/2010/06/24/crafting-ones-soul/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GACHARA [Mr.]</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The eighteenth-century German philosopher Johann Herder taught that each person has an original and unique manner of being human. The task is to develop it.  According to Nietzsche, a person is known by his or her &#8220;style,&#8221; that is, by the unique pattern that gives unity and distinctiveness to a person&#8217;s activities.  Style articulates the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gachara.wordpress.com&amp;blog=444883&amp;post=1471&amp;subd=gachara&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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