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  1. Interfaith Harmony

        From Asia to America, the world seeks a remedy for terrorism; it is the need of the hour. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar offers a powerful solution in a simple form: multicultural education. The key to interfaith harmony and to reducing terrorism, accor ...
  2. Spiritualizing Politics

    “Spirituality should come into politics,” was Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s advice to the then Indian Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel during a nationally televised dialogue. And he went on to tell the minister, “Politics is mainly about caring for p ...
  3. Jewels of Dharavi

    Sri Sri Vidya Mandir is the first English medium school in Asia’s largest slum. Today the school has six rooms and classes up to 6th standard. Despite numerous challenges, such as the children’s difficult backgrounds, unavailability of land and parental i ...
  4. What happened when an ex-militant met a humanitarian leader

    Mohong village in Assam's Tinsukhia district has often been in the news in the last decade, mostly for violent incidents. Close to Arunachal Pradesh, it is situated in an area known as a hotbed of militant activity. Today, however, things have vastly ...
  5. Haiti Earthquake Relief

    The earthquake in January 2010 shook a nation that was already in the throes of political instability and poverty. The Red Cross estimated that three million people were affected by the earthquake. Hundreds of thousands of lives were lost, while many more ...
  6. Sichuan Earthquake

    On 12th May 2008, the northern region of the Sichuan Province of China was struck by a catastrophic earthquake, the worst natural disaster in its history. The earthquake left nearly 70,000 dead and over 350,000 injured. The loss of loved ones, homes and i ...
  7. Disaster Relief – Approach

    Overview Guided by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the Art of Living has adopted a multi-faceted approach to bringing relief to those affected by disasters. While bringing material relief for immediate medical and food crises is the priority, the Art of Liv ...
  8. Chilean Earthquake

    On 26th February 2010, an earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale hit Chile affecting thousands of people. The Art of Living in Chile undertook several initiatives to help victims start life anew, providing material support and conducting trauma rel ...
  9. Gujarat Earthquake

    On 26th January 2001, the Indian state of Gujarat was hit by a devastating earthquake which destroyed entire cities. The Art of Living, and its sister organization, the International Association for Human Values (IAHV), were not only present for immediate ...
  10. An insider’s account of the relief camps in Iraq

    Iraq – an ancient and rich civilization caught up in war and insurgency – has seen millions of its hapless citizens turning into either Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) or refugees in camps. Bringing relief and stress-reduction programs to these war-we ...