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		<title>The Myth of Mental-Spiritual Limitation</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2009/01/22/the-myth-of-mental-spiritual-limitation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s consider the words expansive and vastness for a while. When considering the vastness of the universe, we believe we have an idea of how big it actually is, but we do not. Compared to the vastness of the universe, the planet Earth is smaller than an electron inside a single atom . . . [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Thankful To Be Alive?</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/12/05/are-you-thankful-to-be-alive/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/12/05/are-you-thankful-to-be-alive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[positive energy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/?p=1534</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was thinking about how truly thankful I am to have the Internet and be a blogger today. We often get caught up in our lives as well as in blogging itself. We get burned out and we often forget just how great it is to have this incredible medium. Last year, I wrote a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dona Nobis Pacem</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/11/06/dona-nobis-pacem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[aikido]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[world peace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[zen]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/?p=1073</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was tagged by Shinade for Mimi&#8217;s Blog Blast For Peace. I am happy to participate because I believe in peace. Thanks to Shinade for designing my peace globe!
I rarely ever suffer from a lack of blogging inspiration and it screams out of my soul like erupting lava; endlessly, constantly, incessantly and cannot be stopped. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>60</slash:comments>
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		<title>Happiness and Depression are Choices</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/10/24/happiness-and-depression-are-choices/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/10/24/happiness-and-depression-are-choices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dealing with depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[happiness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sadness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[zen]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/?p=1151</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never been a materialistic person. I could lose everything I own because ultimately, it means absolutely nothing to me. My most prized possessions are my guitars &#8211; all of which I built myself from scratch &#8211; yet I would not shed a single tear if they burned in a fire. Actually, I have given [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>33</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Martial Arts Lesson in Compassion</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/10/05/a-martial-arts-lesson-in-compassion/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/10/05/a-martial-arts-lesson-in-compassion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[moo duk kwan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/?p=848</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A brilliant martial arts instructor, Dr. Donald Green (a PhD in both psychology and sociology and master of Moo Duk Kwan or &#8220;school of martial virtue&#8221; &#8211; a hardcore Korean kicking art) told me once while referring to another student who was full of his own egotism, &#8220;Listen closely to what he says &#8211; and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bobby&#8217;s Batch #17 &#8211; Zen and Enlightenment</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/06/15/bobbys-batch-17-zen-and-enlightenment/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/06/15/bobbys-batch-17-zen-and-enlightenment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 03:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bobby's Batch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stumble Upon]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/?p=735</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was recently asked by friend J.C. from the blog Jasmin&#8217;s Heart to write a guest post for him. I happily accepted and wrote a post just like I would as if it were here on my blog. It is entitled That&#8217;s So Zen. Be sure to read it and leave a comment. I am [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>Interview With a Blind Homeless Man</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/05/19/interview-with-a-blind-homeless-man/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/05/19/interview-with-a-blind-homeless-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 14:25:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[critical thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[issue awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[acts of kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethical theories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[random acts of kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[religion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/?p=716</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few months ago, I was invited by a coworker to come to an outdoor picnic. I had an uneasy feeling about going, but accepted because he was so insistent.  He is a married guy with six kids &#8211; being single, I feel weird hanging out with a bunch of married people.
To my surprise, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>113</slash:comments>
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		<title>Aikido: The Peaceful Resolution of Conflict</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/04/25/aikido-the-peaceful-resolution-of-conflict/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/04/25/aikido-the-peaceful-resolution-of-conflict/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[martial arts]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/?p=699</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whenever I&#8217;ve written a &#8220;deep&#8221; article in the past, I&#8217;ve noticed that few people are interested. I hope you read this one. I&#8217;ve been a little burned out on blogging and have been taking a little break. I feel better now:)
When it comes to the subjects of religion and philosophy, I rarely share my views [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>How To Cope With Stress</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/03/24/how-to-cope-with-stress/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/03/24/how-to-cope-with-stress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 23:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[life personal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/2008/03/24/how-to-cope-with-stress/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I often see people struggling to find something to write about. I have the opposite problem; I have too many ideas and have to separate one from the collective, whittle away the unessentials and find some semblance of direction. I imagine carving away all those things unnecessary in my life &#8211; leaving splinters of anger [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Secret &#8211; Exposing The Truth and How it was Conceived</title>
		<link>http://revellian.com/2008/02/05/the-secret-exposing-the-truth-and-how-it-was-conceived/</link>
		<comments>http://revellian.com/2008/02/05/the-secret-exposing-the-truth-and-how-it-was-conceived/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 11:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Revell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[law of attraction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thought]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing concept]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda byrne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[suffering from depression]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wallace d wattles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://revellian.com/2008/02/05/the-secret-exposing-the-truth-and-how-it-was-conceived/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was apprehensive about writing this post because I know that many of my readers buy into &#8220;The Secret&#8221; (a movie based in the law of attraction, featuring interviews and dramatizations). It is not my hope to upset you, but to wake you up. Even if you don&#8217;t agree with me, please read this with [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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