Search results

  1. Empowering Women Socially and Economically

    Delivering multiple roles effortlessly every single day, women are undoubtedly the backbone of any society. Doting daughters, caring mothers, competent colleagues and a wide range of many other roles are played by women around us flawlessly and with grace ...
  2. Dynamically-Trained Youth Power Is Transforming Iraq

    Iraq, which has faced violence and severe economic disruption through decades of war, factional strife and vested interests, has been the backdrop for The Art of Living’s program- the Youth Leadership Training Program (YLTP). During Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi S ...
  3. How To Create A Life Of True Fulfilment

    The seed becomes a tree and then the tree becomes a seed. So the fulfillment of the seed is in becoming a seed again. Unless the seed becomes a tree, and tree bears fruit, the seed is not complete and the cycle is not complete. From a seed to a seed is th ...
  4. Any Time Can Be A Good Time

    How to balance excellence and dispassion? Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Whenever you are out of balance, it pinches you. Listen to the pinch, that's all. If you have too much passion and no dispassion, you will lose night's sleep. When you cannot do anything, you ...
  5. What can we do to help the refugees get connected to spirituality when even their basic needs are not met?

    Why only the refugees? Even the slum dwellers are in the same position. See, you cannot go on supplying everybody with everything they need. You do whatever is within your capacity. Along with that, if the refugees are in the violent mode they can creat ...
  6. Gurudev, how to take complete responsibility yet not feel a sense of doership and feel pressured for results?

    Look, forget about doer ship, just do what you have to do. Be a doer and do it, never mind. Don’t keep any split in the mind, just do good work. Even if you say, "I have done this", it’s okay, but first do. The rest we will see lat ...
  7. Gurudev, Monday is for Lord Shiva and Friday is believed to be for Goddess (Devi). What is the relation between time and God?

    All the days are for you and me only (laughter). All the times are for us only. It is a belief that days are associated with planets (Graha), and planets belong to one or the other God (Devta). But you should not worry about these things to ...
  8. Do meditations have effect on the global events? I am concerned about the situation is Kashmir. What can I do to bring peace there?

    Definitely it has an impact. Meditate and have an intention to bring peace there. If a butterfly can flutter its wings in South America and have an impact on the weather in China, you think your thoughts and prayers have no impact? C'mon, wake up! You a ...
  9. Is the bad period over? If yes, what will unfold in the good phase?

    Here in Satsang (where all of you are sitting) it's a good period! See, it's up to you, how you define it. If it is a phase in which whatever you do is not giving any results and things are falling apart, it is an opportunity for you to show your ...
  10. How to balance excellence and dispassion?

    Whenever you are out of balance, it pinches you. Listen to the pinch, that's all. If you have too much passion and no dispassion, you will lose night's sleep. When you cannot do anything, you cannot meditate and passion catches you like a fever, then re ...