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  1. Take The First Step Boldly

    A family dominated by a woman is much happier than a family dominated by a man! Do you know why? When men dominate, women become unhappy, and when women are unhappy, they make everyone around them unhappy! Then nothing can make them happy! So, it is bette ...
  2. Leading With Love And Wisdom

    (Below is the continuation of the post Take The First Step Boldly) In a country like Indonesia, where 51% of the population is men, how do we make men realize the importance of women, and their role and function in a family? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: You have ...
  3. Summary of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7- Part 3

    (Below is a continuation of the post Summary of Bhagavad Gita at Bali - Day 2) Yesterday we discussed the 4 kinds of people who come on the path:1. People who are miserable and who want to get rid of their misery, they come onto the spiritual path2. Those ...
  4. Summary of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7- Part 2

    (Below is a continuation of the post Summary of Bhagavad Gita at Bali - Day 1) I am going to tell you that knowledge, knowing which, there is nothing else to be known. That is, the quest completes its journey. Longing should never end. If longing ends the ...
  5. When Things Fall Apart

    Why is it that despite being on this path sincerely, an area of my life is not moving forward? I feel very unlucky. People who are around me, who are not on a spiritual path seem to be progressing well. Please advice, why is it so and how can I fix it? Sr ...
  6. Summary of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7- Part 1

    Yoga is like an ocean. So first doing yoga gets you ready (to know of the higher truth). If you are miserable, you do yoga to get out of your misery and this is first step.The second is, if you are very restless or very unhappy, yoga brings you that equan ...
  7. A Sign Of True Friendship

    (Below is a continuation of post Expect Less And Understand More) When you engage other world leaders and talk about your agenda of peace, what do you talk about? I am just curious about what goes on in your negotiations and what do you ask of world leade ...
  8. Expect Less And Understand More

    (Below is a continuation of post Beyond The Rat Race) A few moments ago, you mentioned that perception is everything. So, how can we improve our perceiving power? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Perception power can be improved through proper diet, meditation, and ...
  9. Beyond The Rat Race

    (An interaction between Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and the students, staff and alumni of National University of Singapore on 31st March 2015 at Singapore. Below is the transcript of What Gurudev Said:) Before we begin, do you all feel at home here? You k ...
  10. Who Are You?

    When you go to a new place what do you do? You give an introduction about yourself. You talk about who you are, where you are from, isn't it?Now let us look at this from a wider perspective. Do we know who we are and where have we come from and where we w ...