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  1. Gurudev, what would be your advice to leaders in the world who have good intentions but flawed actions?

    If the intentions are correct but actions are flawed, they must have come under compulsion from someone else. You always act on your intention. If you are unable to act on your intention, it means you are under some pressure from some corner. An ...
  2. People hug you and want to be around you as you elevate them. What can each one of us do to pursue our own vision and elevate others in our own lives?

    Everyone pursues their own vision, but if there is a shared vision, then everyone joins together, and that is how a movement begins. A leader should give a shared vision, then step back and allow people to move forward. He or she should no ...
  3. What kind of women leaders are suitable for politics in Indonesia? I think women in politics can change the world.

    I agree with you, more women in politics will make the world a better place. I don’t think Indonesian women are different from women in any other part of the world. Perhaps, the one challenge they face is that of fundamentalists, who do not want t ...
  4. You have taught life transforming techniques and tools to the whole world. How can this help women become better leaders?

    Meditation changes the structure of the brain. According to an article in the American Medical Journal, if you meditate for two weeks, the structure of the brain changes, and the grey cells increase. Many such research studies are available that prove t ...
  5. While selecting people at decision making positions, do we appoint someone with the same political color but not necessarily the sought track record?

    Three things need to be noted; the country, i.e., the nation and the people, the political party, and your political career. Unless you safeguard your political career, you cannot do anything for the country. To safeguard your career, you need to ...
  6. How can one become a better leader?

    Be a good follower first. If you have to be a better teacher, you have to be a good student first. If you wish to be a good businessman, you need to learn to be a good customer first. Then you will know what a customer needs, and how a customer should b ...
  7. How can one become a better leader?

    Be a good follower first. If you have to be a better teacher, you have to be a good student first. If you wish to be a good businessman, you need to learn to be a good customer first. Then you will know what a customer needs, and how a customer should b ...
  8. How can one become a better leader?

    Be a good follower first. If you have to be a better teacher, you have to be a good student first. If you wish to be a good businessman, you need to learn to be a good customer first. Then you will know what a customer needs, and how a customer should b ...
  9. Dear Gurudev, if you were to die tomorrow, is there a natural successor in place? Or, must that person be elected? After all, these things are not eternal!

    I haven’t thought about it yet, but this knowledge will continue. Many people will lead it in many places, as necessary. ...
  10. Dearest Gurudev, how can I be a strong leader and also not hurt others' feelings?

    You know, strength does not mean aggressiveness. Today, aggression is being misunderstood as a sign of strength, but it is not so. You can see that school children and college boys and girls feel that if they are aggressive, then they are leaders, and t ...