Join a Global Movement for Human Values

More Than an OrganiSation—A Way of Life

"The Art of Living is more of a principle, a philosophy of living life to its fullest. It is more a movement than an organization. Its core value is to find peace within oneself and to unite people in our society – of different cultures, traditions, religions, nationalities; and thus reminding us all that we have one goal to uplift human life everywhere." - Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

A Vision of Unity in Diversity

The Art of Living transcends the boundaries of a traditional organisation. We are a global family united by the vision of uplifting humanity—one breath, one smile, one person at a time.

Our Living Philosophy

We believe that true change begins within. Through ancient wisdom and practical techniques, we work to:

  • Create peace in every heart

  • Bridge cultural and religious divides

  • Transform communities through service

  • Celebrate our shared humanity

  • Build a world free from stress and violence

Your Role in Global Transformation

Every person who joins our movement brings unique gifts and perspectives. Whether you:

  • Practice our breathing techniques

  • Attend knowledge sessions

  • Volunteer at events

  • Share these tools with others

  • Support humanitarian projects

You become part of a living force for positive change in the world.

Ways to Participate

Learn and Grow

  • Join our signature programs

  • Attend regular meditation sessions

  • Participate in wisdom discussions

  • Experience silent retreats

  • Practice advanced breathing techniques

Serve and Connect

  • Volunteer at local events

  • Support community projects

  • Share skills and expertise

  • Join service initiatives

  • Connect with like-minded people

Share and Inspire

  • Bring programs to your community

  • Share the benefits you've experienced

  • Introduce friends to meditation

  • Support peace initiatives

  • Help organize events

The Ripple Effect

Every person who finds peace within creates ripples of positivity that touch countless lives. Your participation helps:

  • Strengthen communities

  • Reduce social stress

  • Build understanding between cultures

  • Create sustainable change

  • Spread joy and harmony

Why Your Participation Matters

In a world often divided by differences, the Art of Living provides practical tools to:

  • Discover inner peace

  • Build meaningful connections

  • Serve with joy

  • Create lasting impact

  • Experience life's fullness

With a vision to create a better world filled with happier people, this is the story of how Gurudev built the world's largest volunteer organisation called the Art of Living. It all began with a powerful breathing technique that transformed peoples lives to such a degree that they were inspired to transform the world! This is a must watch video!