How to handle negative emotions?
There are two kinds of mind. One is an open mind. Another is a closed mind. A closed mind is that which says, "This is how it is. I know it. That is it…
Question & Answers
How to mend a broken heart?
Wake up and see the truth of life. What are you hanging on to? What breaks your heart? Someone’s behavior? Someone’s words? Weakness of the heart shoul…
Wish you had known this about Karma – 14 Questions answered by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Wish you had known this about Karma - 14 Questions answered by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Gurudev, many times my intention is not wrong but my action is wro…
What is the significance of Gayatri Mantra? Can women chant it ? Why do we chant 108 times? Answers from Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
What is the significance of Gayatri Mantra? Can women chant it ? Why do we chant 108 times? Ga-ya-tri – there are three types of misery. We ha…
Why do you feel sad? The reason for sorrow
The only thing you must remember is how fortunate you are. When you forget this you become sad. Sorrow indicates your negative qualities, and your a…
How to deal with blame?
When someone blames you, what do you usually do? Blame them back or you put up resistance in yourself. When someone blames you, they actually take away…
How to get rid of bad habits?
How to get rid of vasanas (impressions)? This is a question for all those who want to come out of habits. You want to get rid of habits becaus…
The Shiva Principle – Talk by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Who is Shiva? What is Shiva Tattva? I would ask the question 'What is not Shiva?' Is Shiva somebody? Is he a form? Is he someone sitting in some place…
Why do we say Jai Guru Dev?
The fight is always between the small little mind and the big universal mind. That’s why we say, ‘Jai Gurū Dev’ ie., victory to the big mind. It happen…
When there is love, why suffering is also there in a relationship? Jealousy, hatred and greed are all love’s distortions. Love by itself doesn’t bring a misery.
Love with wisdom is bliss. Love without knowledge or wisdom is pain. Why is there pain in love? That is what you are wondering or questioning abou…