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Recently we have seen the turbulence in the youth, can’t we setup cells that address this misconception about Hinduism, etc.?
Yes, you know some people have made up their mind to fight with everybody, they can make a demon out of an angel. And you would wonder, why they would say things that dont make any sense? This is because they are not in their senses themselves. They hav ... -
Why do people do what they do?
Why does anyone do what they do? It is because they can, they do. If you are happy you want to spread happiness. If you are agitated you want to be violent. If you are angry then you want to express that. If you are jealous you want to express that, and ... -
How do we de-radicalize them?
Our experience in many places is that when we put them through Sudarshan Kriya and meditations, something opens up in them.You know about the Al Qaeda man who was caught in Mumbai? It was all over the newspapers in the last decade. This man who ca ... -
With today’s news of terrorist attack in Brussels, I am starting to feel that Europe is becoming an unsafe place. How we stay fearless and strong in such circumstances? And how can we as teachers contribute to the betterment of this situation.
We have to de-radicalize the world. To me, the only way out of this is to make available this spiritual knowledge in schools and colleges; in madrassas (Islamic religious schools). Today, there are seminaries (theological institutions) and ... -
If everything is a play of consciousness, then what is the role that I have to play in this existence? What is the purpose?
What is the purpose of a stone? What is the purpose of water? What is the purpose of the moon? What is the purpose of the Sun? That is your purpose too. Relax! You just be like anyone of those. Moon does not think, what is my purpose, why do I go around ... -
Are you more enlightened than what you were when you started The Art of Living?
Unfortunately not! I am the same, I have not changed. Incorrigible! I don’t think there is any scope in the future also! But now, I know how to deal with people better, in that sense, yes! I never knew how to say 'no' before. But now I hav ... -
I have always stayed in my comfort zone for the past 10 years. I am too afraid and lazy to take risks. I would like to get over it but there is a part of me that prefers to stay weak. Please advice.
No point in advising. You have seen the situation, you can take whatever steps you want to. You want to remain in your comfort zone, do it. You want to take a step forward, do it. In either case, I am with you! If I give you advice and you cannot do it, an ... -
Is it possible to bring peace to the whole world? And if the whole world is peaceful, doesn't that bring conflict with the law of opposite values?
Yes, peace is possible. First we have to believe that it is possible, and then have to work for it. Tell me, can an individual be peaceful or not? Some people think an individual cannot be at peace, but you know that you can be at peace. So similarly ... -
How can I become a honest yet successful entrepreneurship?.
Just to showcase it is possible we started the World Forum for Ethics in Business (WFEB). Those who don’t know about it, go to the website. This is the eleventh year that the World Forum for Ethics in business is showcasing to our young entr ... -
In Mexico, we have the practice of feeding the Divine. I have seen similar practice here, but I am confused. How as human beings can we feed the Divine?
You are not less divine. Divine is not somewhere outside of you. When you see Divinity everywhere, you see it in you as well. You are part of the divine. Like your own hand feeds your own mouth. Your hand is not separate from your mouth, they are both p ...