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2005
- 2006
Truth For President.org was my entrée and initiation into what
some people call “engaged spirituality” or “spiritual activism.”
Through that project, I realized that I had to create a new context
for spiritual, meditative life, one that kept our feet firmly
on the ground. I had succumbed to the exoticism of Eastern meditative
traditions, and fallen in love with transcendence. Naughty boy!
I had lost the whole plot before even finding it!...
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You can go straight to “Genesis of Radical Sages,” below,
to get an idea of what I was up to. Basically, I had envisioned
Radical Sages, the web site, as an on-line hub of global spiritual
activism. I launched the site in March 2005. I was going to expand
the work I had begun in 2004, with articles by spiritual leaders,
independent media stories of current events, action alerts, field
reports from Radical Sages, etc. I began offering Radical Sages
workshops and lectures — seeking to politicize the “spiritual”
set.
I came to Australia in July 2005 to give some talks. Something
happened. I went back to San Francisco and couldn’t really pick
up the thread of that life. I moved to Australia three months
later, in October of 2005. I’ve lived here since then, moving
in new ways, creating different brands and projects — but with
the same spirit and heart of Radical Sages.
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