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[Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar @Gurudev]

Met with volunteers and teachers of Antwerp, Belgium.

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Was received by the President of Iceland, Mrs. Halla Tómasdóttir, at the official residence, where we discussed a range of important issues, including AI, mental health, youth, and prison programs. She is dynamic and compassionate, and her commitment to society and women’s empowerment is truly noteworthy.

[Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar @Gurudev]

The voices of India’s youth deserve to be heard with patience. A breakdown in communication serves no one and is deeply unfortunate. Very sorry to see the current state of affairs.

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Even as war continues in parts of the world, life reminds us of our shared humanity.

At our American Ashram in Boone, North Carolina, an Iranian and an American from Los Angeles are being married in the Indian tradition, with a Nepali priest officiating and Chinese cuisine bringing everyone together at the wedding feast.

Truly, the world is one family.

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In conversation with Ben Mulroney at a seminar for business leaders and prominent figures in Toronto.

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Thousands participated in Meditation and Wisdom in Toronto.

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S. Janaki was a rare combination of classical training and playback singing. She entertained people across the South Indian states in 20 languages, while her renditions also kindled deep devotion in the hearts of millions. Popularly known as the “Nightingale of South India,” she was deeply spiritual and committed to her art.

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Anchor yourself in the stillness within, you will find the transformation imminent.

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The Mayor of Battle Creek, Michigan Mark Behnke, declared July 9 as Art of Living Day. The Honorable Governor and the State Senators of Michigan also sent proclamations in appreciation of the work done by the Art of Living in the state.

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Canadian devotees celebrated 35 years of the Canada Ashram with funny stories of the early days amid joyful singing and wisdom.

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Best wishes on the 250th Independence Day of America.

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Art of Living at the FIFA World Cup in New York and New Jersey.

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Washington, D.C. saw thousands soaking in wisdom this weekend.

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Delivered a keynote at the Greator Festival in Cologne, Germany.

Despite the heat wave warnings, people came to drench in wisdom and meditation!

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Was received by His Highness Prince Edouard de Ligne-La Trémoille and His Highness Prince Charles-Antoine de Ligne-La Trémoille, who represent one of Europe’s oldest princely families, at Château d’Antoing in Belgium.

We had meaningful conversations on sustainability, heritage, and our shared responsibility to create a more peaceful and compassionate world.

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An interaction with Eric Solheim, followed by music and meditation in Oslo, Norway.

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Thousands participated in an evening of wisdom and meditation in Luxembourg.

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An evening of wisdom and meditation for the first time in Macedonia.

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Performances by our bhajan group in Macedonia.

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The people of Macedonia have been inviting me for the past 23 years, and this time I was able to fulfill their wishes.