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  1. Accepting Imperfection

    Gurudev, how do I deal with the imperfections around me? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Leave a little room for imperfections.Imperfections exist at three levels; physical, mental and emotional, i.e., body, thought and emotions. If you don’t accept the imperfectio ...
  2. Effective Leadership

    (Business vector designed by Freepik and below is a continuation of the post Moving Higher) Today, I want to tell you one thing. See, the kind of food that we eat in India is acidic in nature. Eating acidic food causes joint pain, lethargy and diseases in ...
  3. Moving Higher

    (Below is a continuation of the post Are You Being Responsible?) It is the teachers who have helped bring about a wave of change at the time of the country’s struggle for independence. Our teachers took the responsibility to bring enthusiasm and inspire t ...
  4. Listen To Your Heart

    (Below is a continuation of the post Smile And Make Smiles) Dear Gurudev, I find it difficult to get the right balance of focus on earning income to support my family and doing seva. Is there a formula to this that you recommend? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Do ...
  5. Smile And Make Smiles

    Dear Gurudev, you do so much for us, what can we do for you? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Keep smiling and spread the smile and happiness. There is so much work to be done in the world. There are conflicts in Syria, in Egypt, in Ukraine, in Pakistan, in Columbia ...
  6. A Commitment To Happiness

    (Below is a continuation of the post A Healthy Way To Deal With Emotions) How does one maintain harmony in relationships? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: I am not qualified to talk about it, but having observed many couples around the world I can give you some idea ...
  7. A Healthy Way To Deal With Emotions

    Bonjour, comment ca va? (Hello, how are you?) It is so nice to be here with you all. I am coming here after nine years; I see many old faces, still with the same smile. Today evening let us discuss something very dear to us. To discuss something really cl ...
  8. Are You Being Responsible?

    The Youth Leadership Program (YLTP) is very essential for our country today. The world is astonished at the great achievements of our youth leaders from the YLTP program.One of the Yuvacharyas after completing his YLTP, went back to his village in Orissa ...
  9. Facts About Meditation

    (Below is a continuation of the post The Power Of Yoga) I have experienced that group meditation works better than sitting isolated and doing meditation. Can you talk on the group meditation verses individual meditation? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes, it has ...
  10. The Power Of Yoga

    (Below is a continuation of the post Nurturing Peace Through Yoga & Meditation) My question is about anxiety. How to get rid of that past which was not so pleasant, with the help of yoga and meditation? The words are wonderful, but how to put them in ...
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