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The Decline and Fall of the New Age
How a social movement that rode rode through the 1980s on a building wave of optimism fizzled out in less than a decade.
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Why We Resist the New Age Label
The beliefs that make one a New Ager actually require one to avoid accepting a New Age identity.
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"Spiritual But Not Religious"
Most spiritual idealists -- and 24 percent of Americans -- roam alone, without a spiritual identity or spiritual community to call home.
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The High Cost of Generic Spirituality
Without a spiritual identity, we are uncounted, unheard, invisible, ineffective, and our agenda irrelevant.
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Losing Elections, Losing Faith
The re-election of George W. Bush in 2004 was an emotional blow for many idealists, and a sign that we cannot succeed on election day without putting our spirituality into our politics.
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Becoming the Solution
We may have wandered into irrelevance, but we change course as soon as we claim the power of spiritual identity.
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