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5 Ways to Improve Focus, Achieve More
Whether you’re a concert guitarist or an amateur drummer; an Olympic Athlete or just learning to play cricket; or a surgeon, student, teacher, or working professional, whatever your pursuit, your performance and ability to learn new things is dependent on ... -
Just 20 Minutes of Meditation Can Keep Your Mind Healthy
Isn’t our mind the very essence of our being—what makes us feel alive? What are we without our mind? Flesh and blood? You’d probably agree. Our perception, experiences, feelings, and the ability to think and act are all processed by our mind. Doesn’t that ... -
Meditation for Better Decision Making Ability
How do I make the right decisions? How do I know that the choices I make are the right ones and will yield good pay-offs? How do I make sure that my thoughts will affect my work positively and other stakeholders will be happy with what I do? It will be a ... -
Meditation Can Increase IQ
If you look back at your life, there must have been many moments when somebody remarked, "That was very intelligent of you", "Smart thinking!", or "You are an intelligent person". These moments fill us with pride, admiration, ... -
All You Need to Know About Meditation When You Tried Everything
You chance upon this poster in the mall during the weekend. Or maybe your manager recommends you for a program, or a friend enrolls you on this course. Your partner practicing this regularly stokes your interest for it. Whatever the exact cause, your vari ... -
5 Tips to Handle Stressful Situations at Work
“Stress is too much to do, too little time, and no energy,” quotes Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. During our course of day, we are all encountered with these sudden bursts of stress to manage with. A sudden ad-hoc assignment, an emergency to attend to or a ... -
5 Tips to Sleep Well If You Feel Tired All The Time
The most learned professor in the Ivy League school, the shrewd banker at the stock exchange, the metro train driver, the farmer and a waiter at a busy restaurant, they all might have their own lives round the clock. Yet they all will let go and experienc ... -
The 1-2-3 Of Meditation
Have you noticed yourself when you’re ‘pinging’ your friend on the phone? Your fingers just fly off the keypad and before you know it, you’ve written your thoughts real-time. Texting someone on your smartphone is almost like a reflex action. 1,2,3 and you ... -
Good Morning, Sunshine!
Suprabhatam. I am a morning person. I wake up just before sunrise, eyes wide open. I greet the day, thank the Divine for getting me out of the night slumber. And the day begins. Being healthy is so important to our existence. Yet we disregard the simple t ... -
Benefits of Meditation
What is meditation? Meditation is relaxation. It is not about concentration, it’s actually about de-concentration. It’s not about focussing one’s thoughts on one thing, but instead on becoming thoughtless. What are the benefits of meditation? A calm min ...
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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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