ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
For those on the spiritual, self improvement/awareness path
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: What is Meditation? A mind that is in the present moment is meditation. A mind that is without agitation, hesitation and anticipation is meditation. A mind that has become no mind and has come back to its source is meditation. When is rest possible? When you have stopped all voluntary activities … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: The whole world is made up of love. Everyone is made up of love. You have heard this, all is God, all is love. But then what is the purpose. Okay, if everything is God, then what is there, where is the life heading to? See, life is heading towards perfection, … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Question: Punditji, talk to us about the significance of celibacy in our life.Sri Sri: Celibacy is a happening. When your awareness is so deeply rooted in the Being and Being is permeating everywhere, and when the thrilling joy and love is coming from every pore and cell of your body, a … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Theory of evolution often presents to us that time is linear within that man evolved from a stone age and became better and better. He was uncivilized in the beginning, barbaric, then he became civilized and cultured and better off. I see this as a short-sighted conclusion. You go little back, … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: In your life you do face obstacles right? Both in personal and social life. Anyone here who has not faced any obstacles in your life? (laughter) You can raise your hand. We do face obstacles. First of all you identify the obstacle, where is it coming from. What is the source. … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: The self is so powerful. Athman, energy, its so powerful. It can move mountains. Acknowledge this strength, this power, that God is, divine is, that you are. Then you’ll be able to smile through any tough time here or there. This is called tapa, or austerity. Austerity is bearing, forbearing, smiling … Read more
