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Conversations That Matter
Bangalore, India (Whether it’s spirituality or secularism, issues concerning our society or our everyday lives, we seek solutions.Combining a keen understanding of social issues with the depth of spirituality, Gurudev offers a refreshingly practical perspe ... -
Eight Types Of Purification
Alappuzha, Kerala Annadata sukhi bhava, those who are providing me with this food, let them be happy. Will you all say this one mantra every day before your meals? When you say this, you are wishing prosperity for three people. One is to the farmer; the se ... -
A Balance Of The Heart And The Mind
Kochi, Kerala (Gurudev at the International Leadership Summit) In a home, do you know who the real leader is? Is the father the leader of the house, or the baby?You will be surprised to know that it is the baby that leads the house. It is around the baby t ... -
War On Alcoholism Is Essential
Bangalore, India There are some people who say, 'A little bit of wine is okay, even Lord Shiva had wine'. How do we tackle such statements? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: People do whatever they want to do and they put it in the name of religion, or God to justify ... -
The Art Of Raising Children
Berlin, Germany It would be wonderful to have our children grow up happily in this sometimes difficult world. What can we give them besides lots of love when they are still too young for meditation? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Just play with them. Don’t try to b ... -
Walk Like A King
Berlin, Germany Why do Angels have wings, what is the symbolism of that? Can you please talk about why we have Angels in the Christian tradition. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Man had a fascination to fly. He wanted to dominate space. Man could walk the Earth, he ... -
The Five Steps Of Meditation
Berlin, Germany Happy New Year to you all. It is a nice way to celebrate New Year with meditation. What is meditation? Meditation is a state from which everything has come, and to which everything goes. It is that inner silence from where you feel joy, hap ... -
Sri Sri's New Year Message
Berlin, Germany 2012 is passing rather very fast. Let us recapture! When this year began, there was a lot of talk about 21 December 2012. There were rumors that the world is going to end. And there are many people who believe rumors; at least some people b ... -
What Will It Take To Change Our Lives?
Bad Antogast, Germany Dear Gurudev, I am shattered by the rape victim’s death in India. Why do such brutal rape crimes happen in India? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Listen, it is not just in one place, and it is not only in India. This incident just caught so muc ... -
You Have To Go Beyond!
Bad Antogast, Germany It is a joy to see you all joyful, and grow in wisdom. If you all grow in wisdom, that is the greatest joy! Wisdom is that situation in which you are solid, unshakable and with a smile. Is being gay an impression of the mind? Sri Sri ...