<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Collaboration.org</title>
	<atom:link href="https://www.collaboration.org/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>https://www.collaboration.org</link>
	<description>Integral Yoga in America: Knowledge, practice, and community</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:23:26 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en-US</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>
	hourly	</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>
	1	</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0</generator>
	<item>
		<title>Beyond a Mythical Watershed: The First Evolutionary Yoga</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/beyond-a-mythical-watershed-the-first-evolutionary-yoga/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=8685</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Beyond a Mythical Watershed:The First Evolutionary Yoga By Wolfgang Aurose When I first discovered the marble hall of the Matrimandir, I had an astonishing, previously unknown sensation. I saw—and still see—this central room of Auroville as an open window to the future. Mysticism and technology seem to have become one in this building. The Matrimandir<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/beyond-a-mythical-watershed-the-first-evolutionary-yoga/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Intimate with Light: Savitri, Cosmology, and Quantum Computing</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/intimate-with-light-savitri-cosmology-and-quantum-computing/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=8602</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Intimate with Light: Savitri, Cosmology, and Quantum Computing Pravir Malik interviewed by John Robert Cornell Author’s note: This dialogue between John Robert Cornell and Pravir Malik unfolds as an intimate and far-reaching conversation at the confluence of science, spirituality, and technology. Rooted in decades of reflection on Savitri1—Sri Aurobindo’s epic spiritual poem—Pravir shares how that<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/intimate-with-light-savitri-cosmology-and-quantum-computing/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>A Fine Time to Be Embodied</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/a-fine-time-to-be-embodied/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 04:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=8424</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[A Fine Time to Be Embodied Susan Curtiss When I reflect on the experience of embodiment, I find I want to invite you, dear reader, to be open to your physical senses, present in the moment to the world around you with little contraction, and grounded in your body. Given the social, political and environmental<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/a-fine-time-to-be-embodied/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Rebirth in Consciousness: The Psychic Being</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/rebirth-in-consciousness-the-psychic-being/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=8248</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Rebirth in Consciousness: The Psychic Being by Soumitra Basu and Michael Miovic Editor’s note: The following selection is chapter 3 of Consciousness-Based Psychology: Sri Aurobindo&#8217;s Vision of Yoga, Health and Transpersonal Growth[1] by Dr. Soumitra Basu and Dr. Michael Miovic. In an abysmal lapse of all things builtTranscending every perishable supportAnd joining at last its<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/rebirth-in-consciousness-the-psychic-being/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>On the Lam From the Divine</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/on-the-lam-from-the-divine/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 01:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=8099</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[In “On the Lam from the Divine,” John Schlorholtz and Clifford Gibson interview Mickey Finn, documenting the remarkable story of a soldier, thief, con artist, and heroin addict whose discovery of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother changed his life. This is a wild tale that has captivated spiritual seekers for decades.]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Interstates of Consciousness, Integral Yoga, and the Grateful Dead</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/interstates-of-consciousness-integral-yoga-and-the-grateful-dead/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grateful Dead]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grateful Dead without drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[higher consciousness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Integral Yoga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mirra Alfassa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music and spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mystical experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nondrug spiritual experiences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spiritual experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Aurobindo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[subliminal consciousness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Mother]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the soul]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=7918</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature Interstates of Consciousness, Integral Yoga, and the Grateful Dead LYNDA LESTER Editor&#8217;s note: This feature appeared in the Summer 2024 issue of Collaboration, a journal of Integral Yoga, in a special issue on &#8220;Music and Consciousness.&#8221; The article is addressed to an Integral Yoga readership, but those interested in Grateful Dead-inspired spiritual<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/interstates-of-consciousness-integral-yoga-and-the-grateful-dead/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Grateful Dead: Songs for Deep Listening</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/grateful-dead-songs-for-deep-listening/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[best Grateful Dead songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grateful Dead music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recommended Grateful Dead songs]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=7956</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Grateful Dead: Songs for Deep Listening LYNDA LESTER Editor&#8217;s note: This piece is an appendix to the article &#8220;Interstates of Consciousness, Integral Yoga, and the Grateful Dead&#8221; that appeared in the Summer 2024 issue of Collaboration, a journal of Integral Yoga.  Grateful Dead music is infinitely diverse, but perhaps the songs best suited for deep listening<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/grateful-dead-songs-for-deep-listening/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Wide-Ranging Impact of Maestro Shankar</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-wide-ranging-impact-of-maestro-shankar/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 02:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alice Coltrane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Harrison]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Horn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philip Glass]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ravi Shankar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sitar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vedas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yehudi Menuhin]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=7880</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature The Wide-Ranging Impact of Maestro Shankar PHILIP GOLDBERG Among the many streams that carried India’s spiritual treasures throughout Western society, one of the most influential was the arts. Among the arts, perhaps the most significant transmission came through music. And in the world of music, the artist with the most far-reaching impact—the<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-wide-ranging-impact-of-maestro-shankar/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Languaging Trails of Sound and Light</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/languaging-trails-of-sound-and-light/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=7739</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Languaging Trails of Sound and Light JOHN ROBERT CORNELL Language is breath—specially formed bursts of air from the lungs. Like breathing, language is mostly automatic. Word sounds come sliding and tripping out, bypassing reflection about grammar or pronunciation. Writing cascades down the arm, hand, and pen without thinking out each curve and dot of written<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/languaging-trails-of-sound-and-light/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>A Planetary Initiation</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/a-planetary-initiation/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 06:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=7506</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature A Planetary Initiation SEAN KELLY THE&#160;COLLABORATION&#160; JOURNAL SPECIAL FEATURES&#160;series highlights notable articles from&#160;Collaboration&#160;journal and makes them available to readers without a subscription. This article appeared in Collaboration, Vol. 48, No. 2, Summer 2023. If we could take time-lapse photography of our local piece of the cosmos, after the last great supernova from<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/a-planetary-initiation/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Transitional Being and Mother’s Yoga of Matter</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-transitional-being-and-mothers-yoga-of-matter/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2023 22:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=7222</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature The Transitional Being and Mother’s Yoga of Matter LYNDA LESTER THE COLLABORATION  JOURNAL SPECIAL FEATURES series highlights notable articles from Collaboration journal and makes them available to readers without a subscription. This article appeared in Collaboration, Vol. 48, No. 1, Spring 2023. In Integral Yoga, the divine feminine is seen as the self-existent, self-cognitive, self-effective power<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-transitional-being-and-mothers-yoga-of-matter/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Spiritual Tips for Living in the United States</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/spiritual-tips-for-living-in-the-united-states/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=6931</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature Spiritual Tips for Living in the United States MICHAEL MIOVIC THE COLLABORATION  JOURNAL SPECIAL FEATURES series highlights notable articles from Collaboration journal and makes them available to readers without a subscription. Collaboration has issued a call for essays on the “Soul of America,” but since honesty is integral to yoga, I must say that I don’t<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/spiritual-tips-for-living-in-the-united-states/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Role of the Avatar</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-role-of-the-avatar/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:57:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=6743</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature The Role of the Avatar MARTHA ORTON THE&#160;COLLABORATION&#160; JOURNAL SPECIAL FEATURES&#160;series highlights notable articles from&#160;Collaboration&#160;journal and makes them available to readers without a subscription. A discussion of this article with Martha Orton, Jonathan Kay, and Marco Masi is available on the Sri Aurobindo Association YouTube channel, Collaboration Podcast, Episode 4. What Sri<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-role-of-the-avatar/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Time Has Come</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-time-has-come/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=5644</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature The Time Has Come PATRICK M. BELDIO The blossom of a new creation from the humus of ecological crisis TODAY WE ARE WITNESSING both a planetary dissolution and a planetary progress that is largely unnoticed. Such an experience can be captured, though imperfectly, in the Sanskrit word pralaya. Although the denotation of<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-time-has-come/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Towards the Great Turning Point</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/gems/towards-the-great-turning-point/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gems]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=5681</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Gems from the Collaboration Archive Towards the Great Turning Point C.V. DEVAN NAIR GEMS FROM THE COLLABORATION ARCHIVE highlights notable articles from past issues of Collaboration journal, along with video interviews and conversations that explore the deeper aspects of each article. A roundtable discussion on the following &#8220;Gems&#8221; article is available on the Sri Aurobindo Association YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NTjUu37SmY This<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/gems/towards-the-great-turning-point/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Ideal Spirit of Poetry</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-ideal-spirit-of-poetry/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 04:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=5434</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature The Ideal Spirit of Poetry SRI AUROBINDO The Future Poetry, Sri Aurobindo’s vision of the unrealized potential of this art form, contains two parts. Part one weaves together mantra, mechanics, and the history of poetry. The following first chapter of part two summarizes his whole thesis. The paintings of Marie-Claire Barsotti beautifully<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/the-ideal-spirit-of-poetry/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Decade of Illuminations</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/decade-of-illuminations/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=5185</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature Decade of Illuminations WAYNE BLOOMQUIST Travel back to the 1970s with this “A Barfight for the Earth” protagonist (see p. 30 in the journal) and longtime practitioner of Integral Yoga as he shares his memories of Haridas Chaudhuri and Nolini Kanta Gupta, spiritual experiences in Auroville and Pondicherry, and even the founding<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/decade-of-illuminations/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Art of Diversity</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/art-of-diversity/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynda Lester]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=3944</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature Art of Diversity GLORIA SAYAVEDRA Long Beach, California, June 2020 IT WAS ONLY A FEW MONTHS AGO, in what now seems like a different age, that we witnessed one of the largest mass protests in the history of this country. The Los Angeles area was no exception. Millions saw their streets flooded<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/art-of-diversity/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Yoga in Crazy Times</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/yoga-in-crazy-times/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 20:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Features]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=3155</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Collaboration JournalSpecial Feature Yoga in Crazy Times PHILIP GOLDBERG This article appeared in Collaboration journal, Vol. 45, Nos. 2–3, Fall 2020–Winter 2021 EVER SINCE MY NEW BOOK WAS RELEASED in August, I’ve been congratulated on my impeccable timing. What better time for a title like Spiritual Practice for Crazy Times? The truth is, I deserve<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/special-features/yoga-in-crazy-times/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Living Laboratories of the Life Divine</title>
		<link>https://www.collaboration.org/journal/gems/living-laboratories-of-the-life-divine/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 06:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gems]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.collaboration.org/?p=2356</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Gems from the Collaboration Archive Living Laboratories of the Life Divine DEBASHISH BANERJI This is a transcript of a talk given by Dr. Debashish Banerji at the 2003 AUM Integral Yoga conference in Los Angeles. Commentaries on this article are available on YouTube: &#8220;Evolving Human Consciousness and Post-Humanism&#8221; with Debashish Banerji &#8220;Nietzsche&#8217;s Superman + Sri<p><a class="moretag" href="https://www.collaboration.org/journal/gems/living-laboratories-of-the-life-divine/">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></p>]]></description>
		
		
		
			</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
