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  1. Free Will Is When You Are Aligned With the Divine

    Boone, North Carolina Since God, who resides in us is capable of doing anything, then are we also capable of doing anything? If so, then how does destiny and Divine will fit in? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: It fits in very well. When your thoughts are in alignmen ...
  2. Uncertainty – The Only Certainty

    Boone, North Carolina You know, in life there is always some botheration, about one thing or another. That is why it is called as Maya (delusion). It is such an illusion. Anything can become a botheration for you. If someone loves you, it becomes a bothera ...
  3. You Have To Go Beyond!

    Bad Antogast, Germany It is a joy to see you all joyful, and grow in wisdom. If you all grow in wisdom, that is the greatest joy! Wisdom is that situation in which you are solid, unshakable and with a smile. Is being gay an impression of the mind? Sri Sri ...
  4. What Will It Take To Change Our Lives?

    Bad Antogast, Germany Dear Gurudev, I am shattered by the rape victim’s death in India. Why do such brutal rape crimes happen in India? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Listen, it is not just in one place, and it is not only in India. This incident just caught so muc ...
  5. Making Life A Rich Experience

    Munich, Germany Our life becomes richer when there is some dance, music, philosophy, science, service and silence. These six things can make our life richer. If you miss on any one of them, then life is not complete. Today, we will have an encounter with i ...
  6. Make A New Friend Everyday

    San Diego, California, USA (Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at the launch of a special initiative, 'Nonviolence: No Higher Calling' in San Diego, California, on March 25, 2013.) We need to live in the space of friendliness.Just walk into a classroom and ask t ...
  7. Free Introductory Session

    Join us at any of our local centers to find more about the benefits gained by the courses listed below. The Art of Living Happiness Program Within you lies vast, untapped possibilities waiting to be discovered. Through the Happiness Program this potential ...
  8. Be Genuine, And Life Will Be More Beautiful

    Split, Croatia We exchange so many pleasantries with people saying, 'Hello', 'Hi', 'How are you', 'Welcome'; it is so superficial. It is not really coming from your heart. It is similar to the airhostess who greets you when you get off a plane, by saying, ...
  9. Keep Up Your Enthusiasm!

    New Delhi, India (On 2nd February 2013, Volunteer for a Better India, an initiative of the Art of Living, held a National Youth Summit in New Delhi, India.The Premise for the Summit is sensitization of the young leaders under the overarching spirit of huma ...
  10. Whatever Happens, Happens

    Bangalore, India Gurudev, how to live life with absolute confidence that Guru or God is there to take care of me when I have surrendered? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: There is no way you can do it! You simply have to bear the cross. ‘Whatever happens, happens’, j ...
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