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Gurudev: On the Plateau of the Peak: The Life of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
It was an era when religion outweighed human values, when the wisdom of yoga had been buried under years of ritual practices, when games were becoming wars and wars were being played like games. It was at such a time that, in a quaint village in south Ind ... -
How to Gracefully Accept Praise
This week has been a week of praise. Jupiter has transited into the sign of Libra, the 11th transit house in my chart, a place where Jupiter, the Guru (Jupiter is referred as Guru in Sanskrit), gives in abundance. Maybe I can attribute all the praise to t ... -
Christmas Lessons from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
By Sejal Shah- Lucia Whelan | Updated on: December 16, 2020 Christmas is the time of year to celebrate life as the gift it is. These thoughts from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will inspire you to have a mindful holiday For most people, the word ‘Christm ... -
6 Ways to Combat Stress and Enjoy the Holiday Spirit
By Phillip Miner | Posted on December 14, 2017 This time of year is dark and cold, and nature is still and silent. There’s very little sunlight, very little activity, and much of nature is in hibernation. But in this environment of stillness and quietude ... -
From India With Love- Travel with Purpose
Magic unfolds when we mix passion with purpose Everything in life has a purpose. But when we mix passion with purpose, then magic can unfold- and the impossible becomes possible. We often plan our vacations with the intention of experiencing exotic places ... -
3 Ways Love Can Triumph Over Hate
On July 4, 1976, I clutched my father’s hand as we watched Archibald Willard’s iconic painting The Spirit of ‘76 come alive at the Bicentennial Day Parade in Washington, DC. As the three revolutionary war patriots playing drums and a fife marched carrying ... -
Giving Tuesday: How to Give to Yourself by Giving to Others
By Phillip Miner | Posted on November 27, 2017 It’s easy to feel powerless in today’s world. Mass media almost makes it impossible not to get swept up in the maelstrom of horrible events that seem to occur on a daily basis. Any number of recent events c ... -
Thanksgiving All Year: How to Start a Gratitude Journal
By Isha Sharma | Updated on November 23, 2020 How does gratefulness feel? It feels great! Here’s how to start a gratitude journal and have Thanksgiving all year! Thanksgiving brings memories of warm crackling fires, cozy family dinners, laughter, and t ... -
An Intimate Dialogue With Sri Sri Ravi Shankar At The Ohio State University
In March of this year, when I attended the World Culture Festival in India, and was afforded the chance to invite Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to come to The Ohio State University and speak with my colleagues about his work, I could hardly imagine he woul ... -
Healthy ways to deal with the endless violent news cycle.
Senseless shootings and acts of terrorism have somehow become so pervasive that there isn’t even time to fully understand and process one before another makes headlines. Summer is supposed to be carefree, but instead, a heaviness of tension and anger has ...
Founded in 1981 by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, The Art of Living is an educational and humanitarian movement engaged in stress-management and service initiatives.
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