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Only 5 Types of Questions Exist
The inspiration behind every great discovery has been the spirit of inquiry. When that inquiry is directed outwards – “What is this? How does it happen?” it is science. However, when it is directed inwards – “Who am I? What am I here for? What do I really ... -
Gun Culture: Time to Tame Loose Cannons
Gun violence in the US has claimed 1,516,863 lives to date. The recent shootings in Vegas and Texas are grim reminders of this fact. Unfortunately, the government hasn’t yet been able to agree how to address the problem. We need to take a larger view of ... -
Move Forward Into a New Year and a Better World
It is generally on New Year’s Eve that people realize, "Oh! Another year has gone by!" We wonder for a few moments at the pace of time that flows by, and then again get busy. If one tries to go deeper into these moments of wonder, one would find ... -
Gurudev: On the Plateau of the Peak: The Life of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
It was an era when religion outweighed human values, when the wisdom of yoga had been buried under years of ritual practices, when games were becoming wars and wars were being played like games. It was at such a time that, in a quaint village in south Ind ... -
Globalized Wisdom: Life Lessons from Around the World
The highly interconnected world of our times provides valuable opportunities to absorb the best from every part of the world. However, this can happen only when one has an open mind. The process of opening up our mind to the vastness and diversity of the ... -
The 4 Obstacles to the Pursuit of Happiness
Every child is nothing but a bundle of joy, but as we grow up, somewhere, we lose that joy. A child smiles 400 times a day. When a child grows up and becomes an adolescent, he smiles only 17 times a day, and when he becomes an adult, he smiles occasionall ... -
Just Do It! Powerful Secrets of Effective Action
We live in a results-oriented world! The expectation for a specific result is often the motivation to act. However, when we perform every action with an eye to the end result, the action becomes inferior or even flawed. For example, you want to spread ha ... -
Win Every Time: The Key to Success in Sports and Life
Both sports and culture unite people and bring them together. The world is united through sports and we are bringing people together from all different countries through culture, music and dance. Sports and music complement each other and they unite peopl ... -
Feel Better About Your Student Loans With The True Definition of Education
Many times, education is confused with just the base level of information gathering and acquiring skills. Education is more than just that. There is something more subtle and deep about education, which if we are able to grasp, then it will open up a vas ... -
Give Back and Get More
Many individuals ponder about the best way to contribute to the society but not many have a decisive answer. Make billions, spend billions, or give away billions? The answer lies in doing all the three. To make billions, spend a little less, save the rest ...
Founded in 1981 by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, The Art of Living is an educational and humanitarian movement engaged in stress-management and service initiatives.
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