Deepak Chopra and Intent

Deepak Chopra and Intent

June 2008 Archives

A New World or No World? (Part 3)

posted by dchopra

Continuing the list of what we need in terms of awareness to prevail in difficult times: 3 A vision of the future. When people are asleep, the future is a repetition of the past, because inertia can do little else. [...]

A Book That Peers into Eternity

posted by dchopra

An article written for the Washington Post On Faith section. There’s a single book that I reread every year: “I Am That” by Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897-1981). The title is a quotation. In India the goal of enlightenment is to see [...]

A New World or No World? (Part 2)

posted by dchopra

Eighty years after the great economist John Maynard Keynes observed that the market is psychological and goes up and down primarily because of how investors feel, few people grasp how profound he was. We still rely on objective standards that [...]

Deepak Chopra: ‘Resist Not Evil’

posted by dchopra

What do you think is the nature of evil? Does it exist? According to Jungian psychology evil is the projection of our collective and our personal shadow. This echoes Jesus’ statement, “Resist not evil.”

Previous Posts

Vitamins and Minerals: Nourishing the Ocean Within (Part 1)
 Commercials on television push the same message – “Take your vitamins” -- but doctors are less urgent. A balanced diet of fresh nutritious  foods is still the ideal way to get  the vitamins and minerals that your body needs. A catch phrase form medical school holds that if you take extra v

posted 2:37:33pm May. 21, 2012 | read full post »

Obama Knows the Magic Word to End Our Troubles
This week for the first time in the presidential race, a poll gave Mitt Romney the edge over President Obama (only a tiny one, within the margin of error). One foresees that a simple message may prevail over a complex one. The simple message, which Romney endlessly repeats, is this: The President is

posted 1:49:09pm May. 21, 2012 | read full post »

Obama, 2012 and the Mousetrap Factor
Although pundits declared that Mitt Romney emerged from the contentious primary season in a damaged state, the Presidential race isn't as imbalanced as it should be. Romney is considered unlikable ,too rich to appeal to working-class voters, and he registers an "eh" from large swaths of the Republic

posted 10:26:46am May. 14, 2012 | read full post »

Carbohydrates: to Use or Abuse?
In a world plagued by food shortage that are reaching crisis level, carbohydrates are the easiest salvation and yet the greatest temptation to abuse. Ironically, the same is true in prosperous countries but for opposite reasons. Where food is desperately needed, vast portions of the ecosystem are ob

posted 9:17:32pm May. 12, 2012 | read full post »

America's Future, a Choice in Black and White
One thing makes this current depression, as economist Paul Krugman calls it, different from the Great Depression. The moral dimension has been left out. All the talk is about numbers. In the current debate over which priority is best for the economy, the right and left both promise job growth and re

posted 1:46:44pm May. 07, 2012 | read full post »


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