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  1. A World Without Violence: Towards Peace in a post 9/11 world

    by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Though there had been acts of terrorism before it, 9/11 compelled the world community to act. Let us look at what it brought. It brought an expenditure of billions of dollars on security. It brought two wars which snowballe ...
  2. Ramadan & Sadaqa

    Art of Living Oman extends a helping hand The holy month of Ramadan is a perfect opportunity to take a deep dive inwards and experience the beauty of expansiveness. It is replete with all the principles of the Art of Living – an opportunity to live our in ...
  3. The gift of a yoga mat

    At the outset of a prisoner rehabilitation course in Peru’s Piedras Gordas Prison, the prisoners were given a gift: a yoga mat. The mat could have been passed off as something to make the course more comfortable and obviously would be returned after the c ...
  4. Women Inmates

    Prison SMART Program If people get sick, we bring them to the hospital and give them the right medicines so that they get better. If people’s behavior is sick, we bring them to the prison, but we forget the medicines.”   – Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar The ...
  5. A future etched on the blackboard

    Text by M Rajaque Rahman; Photo by Namita Malik In a society where schools are benchmarked by the number of swimming pools and air-conditioned rooms they have, these schools may not even qualify as one. Put them in the context of the place they are locate ...
  6. 67 minutes of service

    On Mandela day, The Art of Living family in Africa and Singapore remembered Madiba’s contribution to humanity Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar often says only a lit candle can light others. The life and times of Nelson Mandela have served as an exemplary exam ...
  7. Shane Lentoor

    Shane Lentoor Shane's passion is to work with youth at risk, and he currently runs a programme in Polsmoor Prison for juveniles. He is a real pillar in his community, sharing his skills and knowledge with the youth around him. His facilitation skills ...