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The Best Antidote For Ego
Bangalore, India Is there a relationship between ego and possessiveness, and how do we get out of both? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes. Ego, possessiveness, jealousy, anger, greed are all linked. They are linked to the ego. Now, how to get rid of the ego? This ... -
Gurudev, is it necessary to have a goal in life, or should we go with whatever comes to us?
You should have one individual goal about what you want to do in life. When there is a goal, life runs like a river. When there is no goal, the water is all over the field. A goal is for commitment. That is why you should have a goal, a Lakshya< ... -
Do I Have To Believe In God?
Bangalore, India Dear Gurudev, what has God got to do with spirituality? Can I not believe and still be spiritual? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes! Do you know, in the six Darshanas (schools of India Philosophy), the first three Darshanas do not even talk about ... -
Intense Inner Transformation
Aachen, Germany So today the topic is IT - New Dimensions. Do you know, for me, IT means Inner Transformation. And if you say IIT, it would mean Intense Inner Transformation. We forget about our body, our mind, our breath, which is a whole technology in it ... -
Stop And See, Where Is Life Going?
Lima, South America So what should we discuss tonight? I am playing the role of the speaker and you are all listeners. How nice it would be for me to know what is it that you want to know tonight. You can think of topics. You know, to discuss something whi ... -
Making Correct Decisions
How many of you feel that without you doing any bad, you have gained enemies?People become your enemies. You have not done any harm to them, any wrong to them and still they become enemies.Similarly, you have not done any big favors to some people but the ... -
The Most Precious Thing In The World
Brazil, South America Now I am going to ask you a very serious question: Do you really greet a person or treat it as a formality? See, on a day to day basis, we greet people, we exchange pleasantries. It is all on a very formal level. Isn’t it so? Intellig ... -
Take A Look At Your Life
Durban, South Africa Wisdom can only blossom in a homely atmosphere, where we are informal and at home with each other. Do you all feel at home with each other right now?Why not we all just take a moment to greet the person next to us, behind us and in fro ... -
Is Faith Important?
Bangalore, India Yes, today your silence is over! (Gurudev says to the Advanced Course Participants) I heard two Advanced Course participants who were walking towards the lakeside. One asked, ‘When will the silence be over?’The other one said, ‘Tomorrow mo ... -
The Guru Principle
Bangalore, India Annakut! (Gurudev says, looking at the spread of food dishes displayed on the stage)Today the women have made 451 varieties of dishes. This is the specialty of Gujarat; 451 types of food have been prepared by the volunteers from Gujarat.(A ...