Governors of 21 states across America have issued proclamations commending The Art of Living’s contributions to their communities as we mark 45 years of service.
Women standing up for themselves is bringing about a much-needed revolution. Men need to respect women, be more sensitive towards them and not objectify them. This sensitivity and respect must be instilled from the teenage years.
Young men must also learn to manage and channel lust, aggression and other strong impulses in healthy ways. Music, dance, physical exercise, yoga and meditation can all help. Pranayama can be very effective in cultivating greater balance, sensitivity, sensibility and empathy.
Speaking to NewsNation Prime, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar reflected on his interactions with world leaders over the years and the importance of inner stability in leadership.
Peace in the world begins with peace in the minds of those who lead. Calmness brings clarity, clarity inspires compassion, and compassionate leadership can transform conflict into dialogue.
“Take a deep breath.”
@Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s message to a world facing stress and uncertainty: pause, breathe and respond with greater calm.
Speaking to NewsNation Prime, Gurudev highlighted the power of breath and meditation in finding inner peace.
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We put “Do Not Disturb” signs on our doors. Sometimes the mind needs one too. A few moments of meditation can bring us back to the present. An evening in Boston, Massachusetts.
New Jersey Legislature and Local Governments Honour Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for 45 Years of Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Work
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A conversation on Winning the Leadership Mind Game with business leaders at @Newsweek in New York. Discussed how clarity, resilience and inner strength shape leadership.
People who think they are very intelligent or talented cannot connect with others because their own self-image gets in the way. So drop the labels you put on yourself and others and you’ll find everyone will be at ease with you and you with them!