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  1. The Art of Living's techniques are helping thousands of Syrians cope with war

    Syria is grappling with the most devastating war of the 21st century. Over 4.8 million Syrian refugees are struggling to find safety, dignity of life, and emerge out of the trauma of war. The Art of Living and its sister organization International Associa ...
  2. The Art of Living efforts in North East: Conflict-resolution, peace and social welfare

    The North-Eastern region of India comprising seven states – Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Tripura, and Sikkim – is much more than a mere political construct. It is a unique civilization in itself with its own rich historical and cu ...
  3. Hope and Healing for Molenbeek’s Stricken Mothers

    In a world where terrorism is affecting every country, Europe has sprung a sad surprise: Belgium reports the largest numbers of youth departing as fighters to the civil war in Syria, leaving their families, especially the mothers, devastated with a terrib ...
  4. Through the Jungle of the Mind

    (This article is a continuation of the previous article-  A Space of Higher Living  ) “We would guard through the night, in shifts, 1 hour shifts… after the hour we would go and wake the next comrade for his hourly… that night, I didn’t wake the other com ...
  5. A Space of Higher Living

    ‘Militants’ – today, this word has a commercial value. It has also got a pictorial representation in most of our minds, most of them polarized. Not only has it got politicized, it has also got religion tainted all over its letters. Believe it or not, a co ...
  6. Towards A Fresh Breath of Life

    Have you observed what happens when rain falls on parched earth? When the skies open up to a free fall of unbiased, all encompassing, loving, fresh rain? That is what Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ji’s visit was to Assam when he visited the state on August ...
  7. Violence lingers, yet love conquers

    Day 15 in Assam. Trauma continues, here and there, in bits, pieces, and chunks. Miscreants loaded in trucks, jeeps, and bikes; men, women, and children with torches in hand, chasing the villagers, looting their houses, and then charring them to ashes. Mis ...
  8. Love In The Time of Insurrection

      How simple it is, to characterize an event as black, or white. This is exactly how the sordid Assam riots have been viewed, or made to be viewed. ‘Communal, anti-national and violent,’ have been the common sentiments, printed or verbal. But the truth li ...
  9. Through The Master's Eyes: Alexander Luthra

    Alexander Luthra, teacher with the Art of Living, resides in The Art of Living International Center, Bangalore. He had the privilege of traveling with the Master. He recollects an incident that toched his heart. Once we had gone for a trip to Mysore with ...