We were on board the beautiful Golden Pass trains in Switzerland to get to Gstaad from Milan and everything was so beautiful, that i almost forgot about the pain in the ankle. Was reading a book by Guruji, He was saying “What is that which propels our mind towards the senses and the senses towards [...]

Berlin was fantastic, the World Culture Festival rocked… There are videos and photos and write ups and stories all over the place, so won’t say much about that… except that it was REALLY fabulous! Dinesh and i can now claim that we performed at the Olmpic Stadium in Berlin! We were part of the chorus [...]

Dinesh wrote a lot of this out while watching the nature in Switzerland… I added and deleted a line here a word there Oh Guruji! The mountains reflect Your grandeur and glory, The sea, Your energy and activity, The snow, Your pristine purity, The rails and roads, Your connectivity, The trees, Your ever green generosity, [...]

These last few weeks have been both utterly relaxing and super hectic! Guruji was not (physically) in the ashram for almost 7 weeks. Satsang tends to drag a bit… well, a lot when He is not here, and between dinesh, me, kashi and girin, we decided to do something about it… and we did! We [...]

“Dhyan karna seekh liya, ab dhyan rakhna bhi seekho!” – H.H. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar India Against Corruption Corruption is happening every minute and at almost every possible level of the system in India right now. Together, we have the power to remove it from its roots, and make India the starting point of action [...]

Kiran, well, we called him Kiran. His real name was Chris. He was from Germany. He was my TTC teacher, and i had done a few advance courses with him too. He was so calm and composed all the time, i thought he was enlightened. He radiated joy and love. He stayed in India for [...]

We will be spending a week in Berlin attending the World Culture Festival at the Olympic Stadium which celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Art of Living, doing a YES!+ Advance Course and soaking up the physical presence of Guruji. Dinesh and I felt that instead of returning back to India right after that, maybe [...]

Q. Below is 76th page of Guruji’s book Celebrating Silence. With whom do you really feel comfortable and at ease? You feel comfortable with someone who does not question your love, someone who takes for granted that you love them. If someone doubts your love and you constantly have to prove it, this becomes a [...]

Art of Living turns 30 this year. We have been on planet Earth for 30 wonderful years. We are having a huge celebration: The World Culture Festival at the Berlin Olympic Stadium on the 2nd and 3rd of July 2011. A stadium originally built by Hitler for the infamous Berlin Olympics in the last century, [...]

I found this little gem while going thru some old stuff on my computer. Dinesh had been on a flying visit to Norway with Guruji. One little adventure from that trip Guruji, me (dinesh) and a few others reached Stavanger (Norway) in the early morning to a spirited welcome by the volunteers and teachers. We [...]