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  1. Building a House of Dreams

    When 38-year-old Surya Murthy speaks, you listen. And wonder. Wonder at the indomitable spirit of a human being who can stand in the face of a tsunami—a calamity—literally. "When the Tsunami came on December 25, 2004, it took everything from us. I wa ...
  2. Re-Kindling Hope in Uttarakhand

    While death and destruction continue to hound the dark alleys of Uttarakhand, six young women dynamos of the Art of Living Foundation risked their own lives to bring about an awe-inspiring transformation in the scattered lives of several ill-fated women r ...
  3. Calgary Flood Relief Efforts

    Thousands of people were evacuated, displaced, homes were flooded, emotions were stirred up, sleep patterns were imbalanced and stress overtook the entire city when the Bow and Elbow flooded on June 21st. The Art of Living Foundation, responded immediatel ...
  4. Breathing for relaxation

    Christchurch "refugee" Maggie Murray couldn't breathe properly for eight months following the September 4 earthquake in 2010. "You live in Christchurch walking around almost holding your breath," Maggie says. "In my mind I was OK with these earthquakes, 'I ...
  5. Disaster relief- Testimonial13

    "Tsunami- Village Leader:I have been the village counselor for past three years. I had been the village committee chairman for five years. Guruji came here and found us helpless. Construction started immediately. 94 houses were built in this village. ...
  6. Flood relief work in Brisbane

    How can I help? There are two ways of supporting: Contact the nearest Art of Living teacher and make donations. Go to Brisbane and lend a hand. For more details, contact: AtulAneja @ aol.atulaneja@gmail.com The January 2011 floods in Queensland, Australia ...
  7. Bringing hope in flood-affected Bihar

    For most, August 18, 2008 is another date on the calendar. “When we reached there on August 19, we didn’t know what to do because most of the villagers were still stuck inside. We took a truck full of supplies but there was no one there to receive it. By ...
  8. Trauma Relief in Japan

    Breaths of joy at post-tsunami camps “I’d like to come to India to learn yoga,” quipped a Japanese lady in the middle of the room. This may not seem like an unusual wish. After all, India is known as the yoga capital throughout the globe. Yet consider the ...
  9. Mumbai Flood Relief

    Mumbai, India (July 2005) Soon after Mumbai was submerged by floods in July 2005, the Art of Living volunteers rushed to the worst-affected slums of Agripada, Dharavi and Kalwa despite chest-high water levels. Volunteers distributed large quantities of fo ...
  10. Hurricane Katrina Relief

    Hurricane Katrina (August 2005) In August 2005, the United States witnessed the most devastating hurricane to hit its shores in recent times, Hurricane Katrina. Responding to this catastrophe, the Art of Living volunteers immediately launched trauma-relie ...