Evolutionary Enlightenment Podcast
This series of EnlightenNext Evolutionary Enlightenment podcasts is created from edited recordings of weekly conference calls. Evolutionary Enlightenment, an original teaching founded by Andrew Cohen, provides a philosophical framework for understanding humanity’s role in the vast forward march of evolution. It is also a system of personal and cultural development, rooted in the profound revelation of spiritual enlightenment that has fueled Andrew Cohen’s work for the past twenty years. Each week’s episode focuses on one of the fundamental aspects of Evolutionary Enlightenment, exploring topics that include meditation, authentic leadership, enlightened activism, soul development, and the evolution of consciousness.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Meets Evolutionary Enlightenment
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In the wake of one of the most important presidential elections in recent times, many Americans have reconnected with a renewed appreciation for our utopian heritage and our belief in our own ability to effect significant change for our whole culture. There have been several key markers of this American revolutionary spirit, one of which occurred in the 1800s, led by a handful of key philosophers, writers, and teachers who became known as the transcendentalists. Almost every American has connected with Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, or Fuller at one point in their school studies, and many a sixties radical was inspired the transcendentalists to go back to a life of voluntary simplicity, or celebrating the Self, or becoming “self-reliant.”
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