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  1. How to Meditate Into Higher States of Consciousness

    We live most of our life through three states of consciousness: waking, dreaming and sleeping. In the waking state of consciousness, we experience the world through the five senses. We seek elevation and joy from these senses. If any one of the senses is m ...
  2. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Mechanics of action

    The dynamics of how events happen is a big mystery. Only one who is 100% in doing can recognise the happening. The healthiest way to apply this knowledge is to see the whole past as happening and the present as doing. If you see the past as doing, then ego ...
  3. Spreading the message of peace

    Mukesh Vassen’s day job is as legal adviser to the Speaker of the House in Parliament. Any spare time is spent doing service, teaching Art of Living courses and the accompanying practice of Sudarshan Kriya (“kriya”, a breathing technique that cleanses and ...
  4. The Major of Chacao in Venezuela signs decree recognizing The Art of Living as promoter of peace

    The Major Graterón partners with The Art of LIving Foundation to promote peace in Caracas, Venezuela Chacao, Sept. 29: With the objective of reducing the levels of stress and violence in the population, Emilio Graterón, mayor of Chacao, signed a decree dec ...
  5. Let your spirit soar

    Guruji's answer is that we need to fight our own demon: our own fear, inertia, or negative emotion. The long-term remedy for terrorism is multi-faith education, says Guruji; teaching students a little bit of the wisdom of each tradition will go a long way ...
  6. Lack of Spirituality Causes Corruption: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    The lack of spirituality more than religiosity was the root cause of corruption, according to spiritual Gurudev  Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, who is in the city for satsangs, poojas and to meet corporates, spoke with the media at the ...
  7. 70,000 Ambassadors for Peace follow Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    It started with a vision: a vision of peaceful co-existence in a stress- free and non-violent world for people of all backgrounds. That was 30 years ago when Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Bangalore, India, founded The Art of Living, a humanitarian NGO th ...
  8. Revamping Education: Taking Pride in Non-Violence

    When I was growing up in India, non-violence was considered the highest virtue. In fact, my grandfather was a strong supporter of Mahatma Gandhi, and an advocate of non-violence to bring about social and political change. Modern society also has prominent ...
  9. Seeking Bliss Among the Honks and Hisses

    Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, 54, the Indian spiritual guru, said it was his first time in Times Square, as he walked up Broadway on Monday morning. “It’s a nice place for a stroll,” he said. “A lot is happening.” Indeed there was. The Crossroads of the Wo ...
  10. Sri Sri's statement on the Sabarimala Stampede

    In view of the recent Sabarimala stampede, spiritual leader His Holiness Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, today urged that "Temple Devaswom Boards be constituted by spiritual leaders. Let the government oversee it. Earlier too lack of proper infrastructure ha ...