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  1. One of my friends has gone insane. He works 24X7. His parents don’t know what to do. I don’t know what to do.

    I see this happening a lot nowadays. There is so much peer pressure, pressure to perform well in exams. So they keep reading so much day and night. A youth came and told me that he reads with four big lamps focused on his table and he studies day and ...
  2. A person believes in God but cheats and robs. Another does not believe in God but never cheats. Who is right?

    You have already given the answer! It is like asking me, ‘I have kept coal in one plate and butter in another. What would you like?’ It is so clear. If someone believes in God, how can he cheat others? I don’t understand this. It could also ...
  3. There are many organizations that teach Yoga and Meditation in India, including The Art of Living. If we are all working for the same cause, which is to bring peace to mankind, then why are all these organizations so different?

    Listen, people of the same intention will always be together. Though they do it in different ways, there is no conflict since the cause is the same. You know, the spirit loves diversity. When I went to Pakistan, people asked me why do we have so m ...
  4. Can you please explain, how should I deal with this situation? I love a person unconditionally but that person takes me for granted. How do I deal with that pain?

    Oh, they take you for granted? They don’t love you back? They don’t express their love to you, is that the problem? Well, do not question their love. If you find that they are not being loving, instead of accusing them saying, ‘You do not love me’, as ...
  5. How do we tackle people who constantly spread negativity around us?

    First of all, know that nobody can constantly spread negativity. Second, deal with it with skill. Third is to ignore. ...
  6. If someone provokes us, should we keep quiet or teach them a lesson? If we keep quiet then they consider it as a weakness, and if we teach them a lesson, they say that we have not grown spiritually.

    To teach someone a lesson, you should be calm. If you have anger, if you are disturbed, you cannot teach someone a lesson. At the same time, you cannot keep turning the other cheek all the time. Teach the lesson, but with compassion. This will gi ...
  7. What is the secret behind making a marriage work?

    I think you are asking the wrong person! There was a gentleman here from Germany and a lady from Italy. Both of them had married several times before. They came here and said, ‘Gurudev, we want your blessings. At least this marriage should work.’
  8. Lord Krishna- Epitome Of Love

      Today is Lord Krishna’s birthday, and people are celebrating it all over India. Lord Krishna said, ‘I am never born and I never die. I am ajanmaa (one who is never born).’ Celebrating the birth of One who is never born is a very fascinating thing. Before ...
  9. Three Types of Intellect

    The Sattvic intelligence, Sattvic intellect, when it dawns, that is called Sattva Shudhi. When the pure intellect dawns in you, it brings enormous freedom from inside; freedom from physical garbage, freedom from emotional garbage and freedom from conceptu ...
  10. Meditatie voor wereldvrede

    9 Sep 2012 DE WERELD MEDITEERT! Op 9 september 2012 Samen kunnen we het verschil maken. Ben jij erbij? De Stichting Art of Living organiseert een wereldmeditatie voor vrede en geluk op 9 september. In Nederland komen we samen in Houten. Iedereen is welkom ...