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  1. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Message on Guru Purnima 2017

    moon rises, the tide become higher. In the same way, a celebration reminds you that – you are the ... of an ancient tradition that has been maintained for millions of years. You are a drop in the river ... a disciple In Sanskrit, there are two names for a disciple1. Antevasi – One who resides inside the Guru2. ...
  2. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Message on the Eve of Guru Purnima 2017

    lose your cool in a situation, so what? Move as though nothing has happened. One day, everything is ... going to go away, including you yourself, so what's the point in brooding over things? That which is ... unchanging is the Truth. There is a beautiful philosophy in Jainism called Syaadvada, which can be ...
  3. Are You Picking Up Someone's Emotions?

    impressions embedded in you." Click To Tweet A gardener is working in the garden. When you work in ... with the mud that got splashed onto you while you were working in the garden, right? In the same way, ... while we are in society, moving among people, the emotions of others get splashed onto our subtle mind ...
  4. 3 Things that Affect the Mind

    you," and you will see how quickly they disappear. When it comes to negativity, or thoughts in general, ... in eating food. #2 Company What we hear impacts our mind. The people with whom ... we are affects us. If we are in good company, then it has a good impact on us. If we are in bad ...
  5. Ethics in Innovation Conference- A Transcript of What Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Said

    (The World Forum for Ethics in Business and the Max Planck Institute for Innovation & ... ethics in innovation. Here is a transcript of what Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said at the conference.) ... I want to give you a small example. In a small village in India, there was water scarcity, and whatever ...
  6. 5 Ways to Overcome Problems

    on yourself. If you lift your eyes up and look at those who are in a worse condition than you, you ... problem in your life, here are 5 perspectives that can help you keep a victorious attitude through the ... it. In simple words, serve those who are in greater need. #2 Know that this too shall pass ...
  7. 5 Ways to Experience Meditation

    a certain amount of calmness in the mind. Not totally, but a certain degree of meditativeness can come ... engrossed in enjoying that piece of candy. At that time, if you ask the child what their name is, they won’t ... answer! They are fully into enjoying the lollypop. Being 100% engrossed in a particular sensory object ...
  8. Sri Sri’s Message on World Environment Day

    environment not only physically but mentally and emotionally as well. Today, pollution in the environment is ... – every child is born happy and emits happiness, but in the course of growing up, education, and dealing ... whenever anger comes, it should not stay for more than a minute in the mind. Then, it’s not pollution. But ...
  9. 4 Ways of Dealing with Challenging People

    When someone does something wrong or misbehaves with us, what do we do? In our day-to-day lives, ... approach to deal with the situation is. The following four techniques, in this particular order, have been ...
  10. How to Handle Office Politics

    a beautiful poem in Kannada, If someone has built a home on the seashore and is scared of the waves, what can ... them? And if someone has built a home in the middle of a market place and is complaining about the ... there! Even during the time of Jesus and Buddha, there was politics. Guru In ...