Archive

Search results

  1. Best International Wellness Retreats

    Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, N.C., The Art of Living Retreat Center offers programs rooted in ancient Ayurvedic healing principles to take visitors deeper into the rich experience of life. The center offers an ever-changing schedule of retreat opti ...
  2. 13 Yoga Retreats You Can Actually Afford

    "A vacation is great, a yoga retreat is even better! While you won’t be sweating through asanas during your stay at the Art of Living Retreat Center in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this weekend course will teach you meditation and breathing practices to help ...
  3. 3 Science-Backed Ways to Relieve Pain and Stress

    Stress has a rotten reputation—but not all of it is bad. The "good" kind gets you across the street quickly when you see an oncoming vehicle, or it motivates you to work towards a deadline. Your body enters self-protection mode and puts you in tip-top shap ...
  4. Breathing Lessons

    Students of the Art of Living program say the breathing technique can bring greater awareness, a fuller and happier life, less stress, greater mental focus, and a bevy of other health benefits. – Los Angeles Times Read full article: http://articles.latimes ...
  5. Quest for Spirituality

    “Breathing exercises, meditation and prayer. they all help us open our minds, take stock of who we are, and put life back into perspective. and let's face it - most of us could do with a little of that.” See Full Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYhB ...
  6. Take a Deep Breath

    The breathing technique Shankar teaches is based on the notion that just as emotions impact how people breathe, how they breathe can also impact their emotions. By controlling their breath, the idea goes, people can counter their stress and recover from na ...
  7. Emperor of Air

    If you try to understand things through experience, the proof is in the pudding. You do the practice and the stress leaves you and you feel better. It promises a very satisfying and immediate thing. You can feel better without relying on someone else to ex ...
  8. Editor's Picks: The Seven Most Powerful People In India

    Art of Living Founder Gurudev Sri Sri Ravishankar is in Forbes’ list of India’s seven most powerful people “(The) Art of Living program, which emphasizes meditation as a way to relieve stress and prevent violence, commands an enormous following both in Ind ...
  9. Art of Living on CNN Project Life

    “Meditation is like a mental workout. The more you exercise these parts of the brain, the healthier and happier your mindset will be.” ...
  10. Stanford scholar helps veterans recover from war trauma

    Newly published research by Stanford scholar and author of The Happiness Track, Emma Seppala, shows how meditation and breathing exercises can help military veterans recover from post-traumatic stress disorder. One year after the study, the participants' P ...