"Art of Life" generally refers to finding fulfillment through practices like yoga, meditation, and wisdom, often associated with the global non-profit The Art of Living Foundation, founded by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, focusing on stress relief and human values. It also describes life's journey of finding joy and meaning, encompassing acceptance, present moment living, and building strong relationships. Less commonly, it can refer to artistic works, like the epic song by Japanese metal band X Japan. Key Concepts & Practices: Spiritual & Mindfulness: Using breathing techniques (like Sudarshan Kriya), meditation, and yoga to cleanse the mind and body, reduce stress, and foster inner peace. Humanitarian Values: Promoting a stress-free, violence-free society through education and empowering individuals across cultures. Life Philosophy: Accepting life's opposites, living in the present, not being swayed by others' opinions, and finding purpose beyond oneself. The Art of Living Foundation: Founded by: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in 1981. Focus: Offers programs for mental well-being, stress management, and personal growth. Methods: Combines ancient wisdom with practical techniques like breathwork and meditation.
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