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How can I prepare myself to achieve success in life?
Smart working, hard working and be open to new ideas and don’t get stuck. The most important of all this is to be relaxed deep within. ... -
Gurudev, The Art of Living is a 32 years old organization that spans across 152 countries and has touched the lives of 370 million people. What is the biggest challenge that you had to face?
I do not really recollect or keep a count of these challenges. Many challenges do come but when your goal is clear to you, you keep walking.Fundamentalists don’t like this because it is eroding their base as people become more accepting and more bro ... -
Who were the people in your childhood that you looked up to or got inspired by?
First it was my mother. She always said that I can improve. To me she was the embodiment of perfection. She was perfect in anything she did. Second was my teacher, who was also the teacher of Mahatma Gandhi,Pandit Sudhakar Chaturved. He ... -
Gurudev, did you dream of growing up to become a humanitarian?
I wish I never grew up (laughs), and I still feel that I am a teenager who refuses to grow up.When I was a teenager, I could not accept conflicts. I always wanted to bring peace. Whenever people fought with each other, I would want to intervene and ... -
How do I learn to say ‘No’ nicely?
Just say it, that’s it. Don’t think if it is nice. Anyone who is expecting a ‘Yes’ will not take a ‘No’ nicely, no matter how it is said. So it is better to be blunt, and just say ‘No’. ... -
How do I deal with tensions at home? I really feel like running away.
Take a deep breath, relax, and know that this will pass. ... -
How can we reduce the gap with our parents and make them understand our lifestyle?
This very intention in you to do so will make it happen. You want to bridge the gap? Is this your intention? You will be able to do it! There is always some give and take in that. There may not be just one criterion, there could be a million criter ... -
Do I go for a smart girl or a good looking girl?
The choice is entirely yours! Just don't tell her why you chose her later on, okay? You will be in trouble. You will not be smart then! ... -
Is speaking lies always wrong?
As long as it doesn’t put you in trouble! Some time or the other, it does put you into trouble. Now, if a five year old asks you, ‘Where did my brother or sister come from?’, and you say, ‘Yes, some bird brought the child.’ It is okay to lie at tha ... -
How do I get out of confusion? There are choices everywhere; for career, relationships, health. How do we know the best choice for us?
Something will tell you, something will strike you deep inside that this is the best. Just go for it. ...