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  1. What Is Surrender and How to Surrender?

      “Surrender does not mean running away from responsibilities, it is a sense of assurance in you that yes, things are going to be well. The Meaning of Surrender A desire comes into your heart. You don’t know where it comes from, but it comes. And unless an ...
  2. How to Overcome Inner Conflict

    A Great Warrior The term great warrior refers to someone with valor and is usually used for people who fight battles and attain victory over their enemies. However, one who sits still and follows the path of ‘ahimsa’ or non-violence totally, is also refer ...
  3. 3 Things that Affect the Mind

    If you keep resisting negative thoughts, and try to push them away, they will follow you like a ghost. Shake hands with your negative thoughts. Tell them, "Come here and sit with me. I will not leave you," and you will see how quickly they disappear.     ...
  4. A Message on Buddha Purnima

      "For a moment, wake up and see, this is all a dream, and discard everything. Immediately you get connected to the universal power, to the truth that you are made up of! Today is Buddha Purnima, the day Buddha was born. He got enlightened, he attained nir ...
  5. What is Freedom? What Does It Mean to be Truly Free?

    What is Freedom? It is a natural tendency of every human being to want to be free. Freedom is not luxury, it is a necessity. Not just human beings, but even animals want freedom. Babies want freedom. If you tie a scarf on the neck of a baby, it just wants ...
  6. 5 Ways to Experience Meditation

    Getting back to that serenity which is our original nature is meditation. Absolute joy and happiness is meditation. A pleasure minus excitement is meditation. A thrill without anxiety is meditation. A love without hatred or any of the opposite values is m ...
  7. How to cultivate faith

      "When you have faith, you do not feel insecure because you know that there is someone who is protecting you at all times. Faith cannot be cultivated, it is simply there! You have parked your car in the parking lot and you have faith that it will be there ...
  8. The Six Kinds of Wealth – Shat Sampathi

    Since ancient times, it is said that strength of character is very essential. The Shat Sampatti are the six virtues that contribute towards one’s greatness in character – hence termed as wealth. In this article, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar explains each ...
  9. The world is as you see it

      “A seeker is one who knows that, intrinsically, every human being is a spark of Divinity, and so they cannot be bad. I tell you, there is no bad human being created by the Creator. Everyone has light in them." Do you believe in the goodness of people? Th ...
  10. How Yoga Can Transform Your Life

    Life always moves towards perfection. Just like how water flows down and fire goes up, the nature of life is to move towards perfection, to move towards something bigger and something higher. Often people say that the mind is wavering, but the mind is not ...