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  1. Living to Serve!

    “When I was in school, the environment in my house was quite spiritual. I used to read books about Swami Vivekananda and was quite fascinated to know about  his relationship with his Guru. I was inspired by Swami Vivekananda’s ideal of being useful to oth ...
  2. Exploring what meets beyond the eye

    An Electronics Engineer from Mumbai University, Rajesh Jagasia was working with a Canadian software company for eight years while also serving as a part-time faculty with The Art of Living. It was only a matter of time that he gave up his lucrative softwa ...
  3. How I Found My Guru

    ‘This one simple sutra, Change your breath, change your mind. Change your mind, change your emotions- I felt if we could spread this thing, the universe would be a different place’. And that is exactly what Rajshree continues to do close to 25 years after ...
  4. Awareness and Smiles

    Writer, Lithuania "The Art of Living Part 1 program gave me awareness about who I am, what I feel and what I want. Sudarshan Kriya gave me lightness and I started to wear a smile daily." ...
  5. Serving with Passion

    “When you are a child, you are a little bit of everything – a poet, a dancer, a student, a teacher, a leader, a scientist, a sportsman, an actor...” says Virat, while we catch him on a bright Sunday morning at the Bangalore Ashram, “I guess I just chose t ...
  6. Overcoming drug addiction is just a breath away – The story of Ujval Shankar

    The high that takes you down! ”For a decade, I was into smoking, drinking, and drugs. When I was about to complete school, I picked up my first cigarette. In college, smoking started out as fun but soon became a habit, and in no time, it was an addiction. ...
  7. Always ready to Serve with a Smile!

    “I used to live in Dubai with my family and in the summer of 1997, I came to Bangalore on holiday. I was staying with my sister who lived on Kanakapura road and one evening when we were taking a drive, we  saw a little board that said ‘The Art of Living’. ...
  8. At Service, in Master’s Escritoire!

    Life Dipped in Blessing and Baked in Bliss! “It began when I was doing my engineering, third semester in Mumbai, in the year 2001, there was an intro talk that was given in my college, which I did not attend and two of my very good friends attended. I hea ...
  9. Stumbling into Infinity

    Michael Fischman is the author of the multi-award winning memoir, Stumbling Into Infinity: An Ordinary Man in the Sphere of Enlightenment, and a founding member and former president of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s U.S. Art of Living Foundation. Having b ...
  10. A Flawless Journey!

    A seeker’s saga! “Intellectually I was thinking- 'I know how to live life, why should I learn ‘Art of Living’ from somebody'- when Nitin Bhaiya (Rishi Nityapragyaji)- asked me to come and sit in the part-I course in Ahmedabad just after I had fi ...