<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792</id><updated>2011-07-14T20:44:01.292-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Maharaji &amp; The Promise of Life</title><subtitle type='html'>Life, The Universe &amp; Everything.  Let Your Heart Sing.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Blogmaster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01942388420384636626</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>112</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-116414790958176207</id><published>2006-11-21T17:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-11-21T17:25:09.586-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation partners with Oxfam to bring water to the Middle EastResponding to the recent Mideast humanitarian crisis, TPRF has made a significant contribution to Oxfam to bring clean drinking water, install water tanks, and rehabilitate sanitation facilities. Oxfam funds are used to save lives and reduce human suffering wherever it occurs on all sides of the conflict.Read more</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/116414790958176207'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/116414790958176207'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_11_01_archive.html#116414790958176207' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-116294512344297933</id><published>2006-11-07T19:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-11-07T19:18:43.470-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Work in Progress", by Prem Rawat"Living life should be a beautiful thing every day," Maharaji says. "This is about living your life … with a feeling. Not just to think of being alive, but to actually feel alive every single day. That is the possibility."Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/116294512344297933'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/116294512344297933'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_11_01_archive.html#116294512344297933' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-115765775461533202</id><published>2006-09-07T15:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-07T15:35:54.623-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation Expands Aid Efforts in IndonesiaThe Prem Rawat Foundation is expanding disaster-relief aid to the victims of a series of earthquakes and the tsunami that hit Java between May and July this year. Dr. Michael Ricos, one of the disaster-relief managers, visited a village and expressed his gratitude saying: “My hands were firmly grasped by an elderly lady with tears in her </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115765775461533202'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115765775461533202'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_09_01_archive.html#115765775461533202' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-115445946127436937</id><published>2006-08-01T15:11:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-08-01T15:11:01.273-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat - 'Whatever It Takes'In all the things that a person understands, Maharaji says that one matters most: understanding the self. “What you are looking for is inside,” he says, not outside. He suggests that each person does “whatever it takes to find that self and fulfill that self.”Read an excerpt of Maharaji's address and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115445946127436937'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115445946127436937'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_archive.html#115445946127436937' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-115445896455133729</id><published>2006-08-01T15:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-08-01T15:02:44.556-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation Helps Rebuild Homes and Lives in MexicoFor the second time this year, The Prem Rawat Foundation has donated construction materials to provide replacement roofing for homes in the Cancun area devastated by Hurricane Wilma, bringing the total assistance there to 600 roofs for more than 3,000 people. Armando Garcia España, a recipient, said, “This help comes at the perfect </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115445896455133729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115445896455133729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_archive.html#115445896455133729' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-115134440611969573</id><published>2006-06-26T13:53:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-06-26T13:53:26.120-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat - "The Lion Who Believed He Was a Sheep"“What does it mean to know the self that you are?” asks Maharaji. He tells a simple story of a lion cub who believed he was a sheep until he was shown who he truly was. In the same way, Maharaji says, we need to discover the true self that is the reality for each one of us.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version	&lt;!-- </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115134440611969573'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115134440611969573'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_06_01_archive.html#115134440611969573' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-115134396617794141</id><published>2006-06-26T13:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-06-26T13:48:23.143-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation Brings Food Aid to the PhilippinesAfter a massive landslide in the eastern Philippines, The Prem Rawat Foundation made a generous donation to the Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) to provide nutritious food packs for 190 families for two months.Read more&lt;!-- technorati tags start --&gt;Technorati Tags: Maharaji, Prem Rawat&lt;!-- technorati tags end --&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115134396617794141'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115134396617794141'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_06_01_archive.html#115134396617794141' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-115030747169877684</id><published>2006-06-14T13:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-06-14T13:51:11.696-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji - 'An Endless Mine of Peace'“There is a quest,” Maharaji says, that “moves and inspires each human being.” And there is “a peace that resides in every human being,” he says—an endless mine. “When you dig an endless mine…the only thing you can do is keep digging and digging and digging.”Read an excerpt or download a PDF</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115030747169877684'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115030747169877684'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_06_01_archive.html#115030747169877684' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-115030706220368565</id><published>2006-06-14T13:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-06-14T13:44:22.210-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation Provides Food Aid to Earthquake Survivors in IndonesiaTPRF Provides Food Aid to Earthquake Survivors in IndonesiaTPRF Provides Food Aid to Earthquake Survivors in Indonesia" title="The Prem Rawat Foundation provides food aidTPRF Provides Food Aid to Earthquake Survivors in IndonesiaTPRF Provides Food Aid to Earthquake Survivors in Indonesia" /&gt;After a magnitude 6.3 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115030706220368565'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/115030706220368565'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_06_01_archive.html#115030706220368565' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114651145312548402</id><published>2006-05-01T15:24:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-01T15:24:13.126-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat - 'The Ocean in the Drop'Our life is like a drop that has separated itself from the ocean, Maharaji says, and “in this drop . . . resides an infinite ocean of peace.” Becoming aware of this ocean, he says, brings joy, happiness, and real peace.Read an excerpt from Prem Rawat's address and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114651145312548402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114651145312548402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_05_01_archive.html#114651145312548402' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114651098096393986</id><published>2006-05-01T15:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-05-01T15:16:21.036-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat Addresses Enthusiastic Audience in SpainA capacity audience came to hear Prem Rawat speak at a recent event in Barcelona. For some, it was their first time to hear him in person. One attendee from Madrid commented that listening to Prem Rawat's message inspired him to “want to discover that ocean of peace he was talking about.”Read more</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114651098096393986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114651098096393986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_05_01_archive.html#114651098096393986' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114417010209881843</id><published>2006-04-04T13:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-04T13:01:42.100-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Importance of a DropWe don’t give much importance to a drop, Maharaji says, but one drop of water unites with other drops to form a mighty river. Each of us is like a drop, he says, that wants to unite with an ocean of joy in our heart. “We can be united with such an ocean,” he says. “As long as we are alive, we can experience that joy.”Read an excerpt from Maharaji's address and see photos </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114417010209881843'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114417010209881843'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_04_01_archive.html#114417010209881843' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114416986777421986</id><published>2006-04-04T12:57:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-04T12:57:47.823-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A Conversation with Deepak Raj BandhariSince the beginning of March, Maharaji has been traveling throughout rural India, speaking at events in places where people have not heard him before. As part of the accompanying crew that helps with these events, Deepak Raj Bandhari has been able to witness firsthand the impact Maharaji and his message are having on the people who come to hear him speak. In</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114416986777421986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114416986777421986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_04_01_archive.html#114416986777421986' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114297670456632009</id><published>2006-03-21T16:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-03-24T18:17:34.650-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji Brings Message of Hope to Indian VillagersDuring the past few weeks, Maharaji visited many remote villages in India, addressing more than 175,000 people, and then went to New Delhi for a three-day international event. One participant, who had attended several of these events, said that Maharaji’s message is the same for all people, whether rich or poor.Read more&lt;!-- technorati tags start</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114297670456632009'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114297670456632009'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_03_01_archive.html#114297670456632009' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114213440081834774</id><published>2006-03-11T22:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-03-11T22:33:20.863-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat - 'The Basic Wish'Each of us has a basic wish for joy and peace in our life, Prem Rawat says, but sometimes other priorities get in the way—like a fog that obscures our vision. When we put the priority to be content at the top of our list, he says, there is no limit to the joy we can feel in our lives.Read an excerpt from this address by Prem Rawat and see photos or download the print </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114213440081834774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114213440081834774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_03_01_archive.html#114213440081834774' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114072168614900459</id><published>2006-02-23T14:08:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-23T14:08:06.150-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Most Incredible DreamWe dream of so many things, Maharaji says, but of all the things we could wish for, the most wonderful would be contentment, peace, joy. Dreams can come true, he says, even this most incredible one, because joy and love are truly possible in our life.Read an excerpt and see photos from this address by Prem Rawat or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114072168614900459'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114072168614900459'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html#114072168614900459' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-114072124978140952</id><published>2006-02-23T14:00:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-23T14:00:49.856-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat Addresses International Audience in FloridaPrem Rawat, known also by the honorary title Maharaji, addressed a capacity audience at the Broward County Convention Center. People from 22 countries came to seek his inspiration and guidance.Speaking before Prem Rawat, Joan Apter, a New York resident, recalled meeting him in India when he was 12 years old: “I loved watching how he enjoyed </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114072124978140952'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/114072124978140952'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html#114072124978140952' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113925281682412994</id><published>2006-02-06T14:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-06T14:06:56.830-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>'Incumbent upon Us' by Prem Rawathis world, Maharaji says, is like a massive building made up of many small components—human beings—and in order for the structure to be solid, each individual must also be solid. In the same way, for the whole world to have peace, he says, it is incumbent upon each person to find the peace that already lies within the heart. Read an excerpt and see photos or </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113925281682412994'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113925281682412994'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html#113925281682412994' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113925169068127484</id><published>2006-02-06T13:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-06T13:48:10.743-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Leading Cultural TV Channel Features Maharaji’s Message of PeaceARTV, a prestigious arts channel in Chile, airs a program called “La Posibilidad” (The Possibility), which features Maharaji’s message of peace. Because of its success, the broadcasts have been increased to four days a week and now reach people in 20 cities. The number of viewers is growing each week, and one of the programming </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113925169068127484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113925169068127484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html#113925169068127484' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113822489380658753</id><published>2006-01-25T16:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-25T16:34:53.843-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Foundation of RealityEvery day holds a joy that is fresh and beautiful, Prem Rawat says, and that experience is the foundation of life itself. Like opening a window so that the sunshine can come in, he says, all it takes for us to be able to feel that beauty is to open this heart and let the joy in.Read an excerpt from Prem Rawat's address, and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113822489380658753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113822489380658753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_01_01_archive.html#113822489380658753' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113760648184268039</id><published>2006-01-18T12:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-18T12:48:01.893-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation Brings Relief Aid to Mexico after Hurricane WilmaCANCUN, Mexico, Jan. 18  -- A generous donation by TPRF provided roofing for 200 homes in two of the poorest neighborhoods near Cancun devastated by Hurricane Wilma. More than 1,000 residents in the communities of Zetina Gasca and El Milagro (Spanish for "The Miracle") were recipients of this help from The Prem Rawat </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113760648184268039'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113760648184268039'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_01_01_archive.html#113760648184268039' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113709134279243798</id><published>2006-01-12T13:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-12T13:42:22.833-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Banner Year for Prem Rawat's  Message of PeaceLast year, more than 1.7 million people sought Prem Rawat’s inspiration and guidance at over 30 events worldwide. His audiences varied from government and civic leaders to villagers in remote areas. The Prem Rawat Foundation, established to help people most in need, responded promptly and generously to natural disasters across the globe, providing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113709134279243798'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113709134279243798'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_01_01_archive.html#113709134279243798' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113640639780689849</id><published>2006-01-04T15:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-04T15:26:37.866-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Sky TV (Eurobird) Brings Maharaji’s “Words of Peace” into Homes across UK in over 30 Countries in Europe“Words of Peace,” a half-hour award-winning series which features Maharaji’s message of peace, is now being broadcast every day on Sky TV’s open access channel, allowing this program to reach homes in the UK and over 30 countries in Western and Central Europe. Gordon Richards, who helped launch</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113640639780689849'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113640639780689849'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2006_01_01_archive.html#113640639780689849' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113562625982965207</id><published>2005-12-26T14:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-26T14:44:19.830-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Joy and GratitudeWhenever we lose sight of contentment in our life, Maharaji says, our heart reminds us that we need to be fulfilled. By recognizing the value of what we have already been given, he says, our heart becomes filled with joy and gratitude.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113562625982965207'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113562625982965207'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_12_01_archive.html#113562625982965207' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113562591204622187</id><published>2005-12-26T14:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-26T14:38:32.083-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat Brings Message of Hope to Prisoners in New Delhi, IndiaResponding to an invitation from the superintendent of one of the jails in the Tihar Prison complex near New Delhi, Prem Rawat recently addressed an audience of 1,000 prisoners, prison officials and staff. Many prisoners had been watching videos of Prem Rawat’s adressess for almost two years. The superintendent called Prem Rawat’s </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113562591204622187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113562591204622187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_12_01_archive.html#113562591204622187' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113519530321056143</id><published>2005-12-21T15:01:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-21T15:01:43.253-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Center to discover Prem Rawat's message opens in ArgentinaA center called “Inspira” has opened in Buenos Aires, where Argentineans can come and discover Prem Rawat’s message. One visitor said, “I always enjoy coming here. This is a beautiful place, ideally located in the middle of the city.”Read more</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113519530321056143'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113519530321056143'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_12_01_archive.html#113519530321056143' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113391059557348166</id><published>2005-12-06T18:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-06T18:09:55.576-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Unlimited Joy  - by Prem RawatEach of us has a heart that cries out for joy, Prem Rawat says, and the contentment we seek is within. By listening to the heart and taking steps to receive that happiness in our life, he says, it is possible to feel unlimited joy.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113391059557348166'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113391059557348166'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_12_01_archive.html#113391059557348166' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113390953046917545</id><published>2005-12-06T17:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-12-06T17:52:10.523-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat Brings Message of Peace to Rural IndiaPrem Rawat, known also as Maharaji, recently completed a brief but successful tour in rural India. Entire villages came to these events, and nearly half a million people in total were able to hear his message of peace. In a very poor area, one attendee said, “I am surprised that such a great teacher has come to our doorstep.”Read more</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113390953046917545'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113390953046917545'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_12_01_archive.html#113390953046917545' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113235047768697370</id><published>2005-11-18T16:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-18T16:47:57.720-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Standing room only for Maharaji in MalaysiaMaharaji attracted an audience of more than 4,600, including 3,000 people who were hearing him for the first time. It was Maharaji’s first event in Shah Alam, a mid-sized city near Kuala Lumpur. Read more</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113235047768697370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113235047768697370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113235047768697370' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113126991738933624</id><published>2005-11-06T04:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-06T04:38:37.426-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Passage of Life - by Prem RawatPrem Rawat speaks about the simplicity of a human being’s fundamental desire to be content, at peace, happy, and about the beauty that lies within each person. “The passage of life can be very complicated,” Maharaji says. But there is a peace within, he says, that lies “in the heart of every human being, day and night.”Read an excerpt and see photos or download </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113126991738933624'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113126991738933624'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113126991738933624' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113126843215852176</id><published>2005-11-06T04:13:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-06T04:13:52.206-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat addresses more than 1300 students on the island of MauritiusPrem Rawat addressed an audience of more than 1300 people at “La Salette,” a six-acre facility on the island nation of Mauritius. In just three weeks, volunteers transformed a rough and barren landscape into a beautiful setting where people gathered to listen to his message of peace. Read more </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113126843215852176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113126843215852176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113126843215852176' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113093007184172461</id><published>2005-11-02T06:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T06:14:31.846-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Fundamental Need - by Prem RawatThere is a peace that resides in the heart of each individual, Prem Rawat says, and it is the same for everyone. To feel peace and joy in our life is as important as being able to breathe, he says—it is our fundamental need. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113093007184172461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113093007184172461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113093007184172461' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-113092796507950413</id><published>2005-11-02T05:39:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-02T05:39:25.083-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Human Specialty - by MaharajiOur truest nature is to enjoy every day, every moment, Maharaji says, though we easily get caught up in our daily chores. Feeling peace and joy in our life, he says, is what we are really about.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113092796507950413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/113092796507950413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_11_01_archive.html#113092796507950413' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112974655859736299</id><published>2005-10-19T14:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-10-19T14:29:18.596-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Celebrate - by MaharajiWe have an opportunity to celebrate being alive, Maharaji says, and in this celebration, only our closest friend—the one who resides in the heart—is invited. Other celebrations have to end, he says, but this one can go on and on and on.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112974655859736299'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112974655859736299'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_10_01_archive.html#112974655859736299' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112974611284002671</id><published>2005-10-19T14:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-10-19T14:21:52.840-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Thousands attend event with Prem Rawat in Australian bushlandNearly 3,000 people attended an event at Ivory’s Rock Conference Centre, a 300-acre resort in pristine bushland, near Brisbane, Australia. One guest said, “It’s such a pleasure to be in nature, away from the usual life outside. It’s good to be here and focus on what is most important.”Read more     </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112974611284002671'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112974611284002671'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_10_01_archive.html#112974611284002671' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112974578929107807</id><published>2005-10-19T14:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-10-19T14:16:29.336-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat Foundation's Food aid for Pakistan earthquake victimsThe Prem Rawat Foundation has pledged $100,000 to the World Food Programme for aid to victims of the earthquake in Pakistan. Participate here.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112974578929107807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112974578929107807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_10_01_archive.html#112974578929107807' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112914115737414198</id><published>2005-10-12T14:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-10-12T14:19:17.373-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Sparkling BowlUsing a real-life analogy of a bowl found intact amidst the debris after the tsunami, Maharaji says that we can and need to shine, because we never know what will happen next.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112914115737414198'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112914115737414198'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_10_01_archive.html#112914115737414198' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112914079481808033</id><published>2005-10-12T14:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-10-12T14:13:14.873-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji receives warm welcome in Melbourne, AustraliaFor many people who had been watching the “Words of Peace” TV series for the last two years on cable television throughout Australia, and who knew Maharaji only through their TV screen, seeing him live in Melbourne was a special occasion. Read more</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112914079481808033'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112914079481808033'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_10_01_archive.html#112914079481808033' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112820147211595968</id><published>2005-10-01T17:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-10-01T17:17:52.116-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Saving the Best for LastWhen it comes to the possibility of being in peace, Maharaji says, there is no reason to save it for last. We know that peace is beautiful, he says, and now is the time to feel that peace in our life.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112820147211595968'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112820147211595968'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_10_01_archive.html#112820147211595968' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112820128259637447</id><published>2005-10-01T17:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-10-01T17:14:42.636-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>“Words of Peace” Rated Number Six by Brisbane Channel 31 Viewers“Words of Peace,” an award-winning half-hour series featuring highlights from addresses by Maharaji, debuted in Australia two years ago on Channel 31 in Melbourne. The series first aired on Briz-31 eighteen months ago. In Melbourne, each day letters have been received from people asking to be notified when Maharaji will have an event</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112820128259637447'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112820128259637447'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_10_01_archive.html#112820128259637447' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112750224515492604</id><published>2005-09-23T15:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-09-23T15:04:05.153-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Fabric of LifeThere is a peace within each of us, Maharaji says, which is true freedom, beauty, and joy. This presence within, he says, is the very fabric of who we are.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750224515492604'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750224515492604'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_09_01_archive.html#112750224515492604' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112750178932722926</id><published>2005-09-23T14:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-09-23T14:56:29.333-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Prem Rawat’s Message of Peace: A TV Success in South AmericaThe twice-weekly TV series “Una Posibilidad” (meaning “A Possibility”), which presents excerpts from Maharaji’s addresses on the subscription cable channel Infinito, is receiving enthusiastic response from viewers throughout South America and North America. Maharaji's message of peace now reaches 9 million homes in South America, Central</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750178932722926'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750178932722926'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_09_01_archive.html#112750178932722926' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112750114313955525</id><published>2005-09-23T14:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-09-23T14:45:43.140-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Fulfillment in Every Breath - by MaharajiEveryone wants to be special in their own way, Maharaji says, and there is something that each of us can do, no matter what our circumstances, that will help us feel special. We can find joy and fulfillment in every breath, he says. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750114313955525'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750114313955525'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_09_01_archive.html#112750114313955525' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112750076512039615</id><published>2005-09-23T14:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-09-23T14:39:25.143-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Knoxville Welcomes Prem RawatPrem Rawat, widely known as Maharaji, who has provided inspiration and guidance on finding peace within to millions of people in more than 50 countries, made his first visit to Knoxville, Tennessee, and addressed an enthusiastic audience of more than 1,200 at the Knoxville Convention Center. The event drew local leaders, academics, and students from the University of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750076512039615'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112750076512039615'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_09_01_archive.html#112750076512039615' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112580419694124775</id><published>2005-09-03T23:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-09-03T23:23:16.980-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji at Oxford UniversityMaharaji addressed a distinguished audience of faculty, students, and guests at Oxford University. Speaking about the possibility for each individual to find peace, he said:  “The peace you are looking for exists within you. You have the tools you need to accomplish the aspirations of your heart, regardless of all external circumstances.”Read an excerpt and see photos</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112580419694124775'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112580419694124775'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_09_01_archive.html#112580419694124775' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112362566077724321</id><published>2005-08-09T18:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-09T18:14:20.806-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>'Paradise Within' - by MaharajiWhile we go through our journeys in life, Maharaji says, the most important thing is our focus and clarity. No matter what comes, he says, life can be enjoyed every moment in the paradise within.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112362566077724321'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112362566077724321'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_08_01_archive.html#112362566077724321' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112293441006324359</id><published>2005-08-01T18:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-01T18:13:30.106-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Strength of ExistenceWe  have created our definitions of freedom, Maharaji says, but the real freedom is being free from fear, ignorance, and doubt. Freedom and fulfillment are possible within, he says, where the strength of existence resides. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112293441006324359'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112293441006324359'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_08_01_archive.html#112293441006324359' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112189708075038365</id><published>2005-07-20T18:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-20T18:04:40.780-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>IncomparableWe have been given a treasure that is waiting to be admired, Maharaji says, an experience within called peace. There is nothing more beautiful, he says, than feeling this peace. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112189708075038365'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112189708075038365'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_07_01_archive.html#112189708075038365' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112068929891428526</id><published>2005-07-06T18:34:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-06T18:34:58.913-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Seeing Life As It IsWe dream about how our life should be, Maharaji says, and miss what is really happening. When we can see this life as it is, he says, we can be fulfilled. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112068929891428526'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112068929891428526'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_07_01_archive.html#112068929891428526' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112068928405329507</id><published>2005-07-06T18:34:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-06T18:34:44.053-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Music from the HeartThis life we have, Maharaji says, is an instrument of the heart.  When it is in tune, he says, we can play the sweetest music ever heard. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112068928405329507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112068928405329507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_07_01_archive.html#112068928405329507' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-112068926272462187</id><published>2005-07-06T18:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-06T18:34:22.763-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Greatest GiftBeyond the many different definitions of peace, Maharaji says, exists an innate peace that can be felt. When we uncover it, he says, it’s like finding a gift we haven’t opened for a long time. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112068926272462187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/112068926272462187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_07_01_archive.html#112068926272462187' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111845150451297231</id><published>2005-06-10T20:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-10T20:58:24.560-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The UmbrellaIn our life the rains will come, Maharaji says. There is nothing we can do to change that, he says, but we can carry an umbrella.   Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111845150451297231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111845150451297231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_06_01_archive.html#111845150451297231' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111782905066302626</id><published>2005-06-03T16:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-03T16:04:10.700-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The OasisMaybe in our lives all we have seen is sand, Maharaji says, but when the rain of understanding comes, he says, our desert can turn into an oasis of joy. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111782905066302626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111782905066302626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_06_01_archive.html#111782905066302626' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111756117590263631</id><published>2005-05-31T13:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-31T13:39:35.970-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Savoring PeaceWhat we are looking for is contentment, Maharaji says, and we look in so many places for the one thing that is within. Peace, he says, begins with understanding the value of the life we have been given, and when we begin to feel a passion for this existence, we can begin to savor peace.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111756117590263631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111756117590263631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_archive.html#111756117590263631' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111637569698385499</id><published>2005-05-17T20:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-17T20:21:37.040-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Leading Thai University Welcomes MaharajiBangkok, Thailand, May 17 — Prem Rawat, known also as Maharaji, was invited by leaders of Thammassat University, a leading Thai institution of higher education, to address a capacity audience of civic, government, and academic leaders. Founded in 1934, Thammassat has educated many prominent members of the Thai government and administration.  The guests </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111637569698385499'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111637569698385499'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_archive.html#111637569698385499' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111627792972640845</id><published>2005-05-16T17:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-16T17:12:09.773-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Reality Is Beautiful</title><summary type='text'>It is important to build our life on what is real, Maharaji says, so we can understand what this life is all about. By accepting the beautiful reality called life, he says, we can live every day in joy.Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111627792972640845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111627792972640845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_archive.html#111627792972640845' title='Reality Is Beautiful'/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111565702963473204</id><published>2005-05-09T12:43:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-09T12:43:49.690-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Peace Is PossiblePeace is the fundamental necessity of the heart, Maharaji says, and the possibility of peace has already been given to every individual.Read an excerpt and see photos  or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111565702963473204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111565702963473204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_archive.html#111565702963473204' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111505422132037397</id><published>2005-05-02T13:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-02T13:17:01.320-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>AwakeningWe talk about the future and go to sleep with yesterday’s worries, Maharaji says, but we are given the opportunity to awaken to the beautiful reality of being alive. If we can understand the importance of this existence, he says, we can be fulfilled every day. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111505422132037397'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111505422132037397'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_archive.html#111505422132037397' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111444658450321585</id><published>2005-04-25T12:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-04-25T12:29:44.503-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>United Nations’ Kofi Annan sends best wishes for event with Prem RawatKuala Lumpur, April 25 — Responding to an invitation from the United Nations Association of Malaysia in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme, Prem Rawat, known also as Maharaji, addressed a distinguished audience which included members of Royal families, ambassadors, cabinet ministers, and members of the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111444658450321585'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111444658450321585'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_04_01_archive.html#111444658450321585' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111401842656399605</id><published>2005-04-20T13:33:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-04-20T13:33:46.563-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Abundance of JoyWhen we truly learn to love our life, Maharaji says, our nature changes—we become able to receive what is good and let go of what is bad. If we allow the real beauty of life to come forth, he says, we become filled with an abundance of joy. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111401842656399605'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111401842656399605'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_04_01_archive.html#111401842656399605' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111332489652506234</id><published>2005-04-12T12:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-04-12T12:54:56.526-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Most Beautiful StoryWhen we recognize the longing of the heart to experience peace, Maharaji says, the most beautiful story begins to unfold—the story of our self. We are alive, and when we can accept this existence as a gift, he says, we can be fulfilled. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111332489652506234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111332489652506234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_04_01_archive.html#111332489652506234' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111179885981424423</id><published>2005-03-25T20:00:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-25T20:00:59.813-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"When You Are Thirsty"Maharaji talks about every human being’s aspiration for peace, love, truth. No matter what name we call it, there is a basic need to quench that thirst.Download MP3.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111179885981424423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111179885981424423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_03_01_archive.html#111179885981424423' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111179883485132886</id><published>2005-03-25T20:00:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-25T20:00:34.850-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"When You Are Thirsty"Maharaji talks about every human being’s aspiration for peace, love, truth. No matter what name we call it, there is a basic need to quench that thirst.Download MP3.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111179883485132886'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111179883485132886'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_03_01_archive.html#111179883485132886' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111179784948085643</id><published>2005-03-25T19:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-25T19:44:09.480-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"A Matter of Heart", by MaharajiWhen we experience joy, Maharaji says, our day becomes beautiful. We have an opportunity to enjoy each day of our life, he says; real enjoyment comes when this heart is fulfilled. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111179784948085643'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111179784948085643'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_03_01_archive.html#111179784948085643' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111160007374835592</id><published>2005-03-23T12:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-23T12:47:53.746-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Accepting Happiness" by MaharajiIf we want more happiness, Maharaji says, we need to see what we’ve already been given. In every breath there is so much joy, he says, that if we could accept it, there would be no limit to happiness.Read an excerpt of the address and see photos, or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111160007374835592'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111160007374835592'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_03_01_archive.html#111160007374835592' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-111022952689204888</id><published>2005-03-07T16:05:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-03-07T16:05:26.893-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji Invited by Rotary InternationalMaharaji was invited by Rotary International to address a distinguished audience of civic, business, and government leaders at the National Center for Performing Arts in Mumbai, India. He was introduced by the district governor of Rotary International. "Each day that comes is a gift," Maharaji said, "and when we understand the value of every moment, we can </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111022952689204888'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/111022952689204888'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_03_01_archive.html#111022952689204888' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110918670743728140</id><published>2005-02-23T14:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-02-23T14:25:07.436-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"No Limits to Joy", by Maharaji Everything breaks when we try to stretch it, Maharaji says, but there is a joy that can stretch to the last breath. When we understand for ourselves that we want to be fulfilled, he says, there is no limit to how much joy the heart can feel. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110918670743728140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110918670743728140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_02_01_archive.html#110918670743728140' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110918669788733187</id><published>2005-02-23T14:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-02-23T14:24:57.886-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"No Limits to Joy", by Maharaji Everything breaks when we try to stretch it, Maharaji says, but there is a joy that can stretch to the last breath. When we understand for ourselves that we want to be fulfilled, he says, there is no limit to how much joy the heart can feel. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110918669788733187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110918669788733187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_02_01_archive.html#110918669788733187' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110840436773014911</id><published>2005-02-14T13:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-02-14T13:06:07.730-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Feel That Joy We may not be able to make our problems go away, Maharaji says, but we can go someplace where they can't come. Contentment is very possible, he says, we just need to get to that place within where we can feel that joy. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110840436773014911'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110840436773014911'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_02_01_archive.html#110840436773014911' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110789202499514240</id><published>2005-02-08T14:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-02-08T14:47:04.996-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"One Thing I Can Change", by Maharaji To be fulfilled, we don't need to change the world around us, Maharaji says, we just need to rearrange our priorities. We can understand what is important, he says; we can give ourselves the gift of joy. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110789202499514240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110789202499514240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_02_01_archive.html#110789202499514240' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110783248811515461</id><published>2005-02-07T22:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-02-07T22:16:00.190-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation donates $150,000 to World Food ProgrammeRome, Italy, February 7 — Today in the Italian senate, President Emilio Colombo, former Prime Minister of Italy, former President of the European Parliament and a lifetime Senator, hosted a ceremony during which Prem Rawat, founder of The Prem Rawat Foundation, handed a check for $150,000 to Francesco Strippoli, Senior Advisor to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110783248811515461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110783248811515461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_02_01_archive.html#110783248811515461' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110722612858693376</id><published>2005-01-31T21:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-31T21:48:48.586-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>'Timeless', by Maharaji Fulfillment is the only thing, Maharaji says, that is exempt from the touch of time and change. We do not have to be affected by all the things that change in our life, he says; we can choose to be in peace. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110722612858693376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110722612858693376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110722612858693376' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110722019468527627</id><published>2005-01-31T20:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-31T20:09:54.686-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>The Prem Rawat Foundation Holds Successful FundraiserLOS ANGELES, Jan. 31 – The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) has held a special fundraising event that included an auction of works of art gifted to the Foundation by Prem Rawat. In total, the event raised more than $700,000, which will be used to further the efforts of TPRF, including supporting its humanitarian and philanthropic activities on a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110722019468527627'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110722019468527627'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110722019468527627' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110659464669033552</id><published>2005-01-24T14:24:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-24T14:24:06.690-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"Part of Us", by MaharajiPeace is a part of each individual, Maharaji says. It is within each person—and has been since we were born.  If we are able to recognize our thirst and reach that peace, he says, we will find fulfillment and joy. Read an excerpt and see photos or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110659464669033552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110659464669033552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110659464669033552' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110554812197888151</id><published>2005-01-12T11:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-12T11:42:01.976-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Governor of Michigan Honors Maharaji's Message of PeaceLANSING, Mich., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer M. Granholm, Governor of the State of Michigan, has issued a proclamation honoring "Prem Rawat's efforts to increase the public's awareness of inner peace and contentment; his exemplary career, life accomplishments, and many contributions to citizens."Prem Rawat is widely known around the world</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110554812197888151'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110554812197888151'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110554812197888151' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110539450560046300</id><published>2005-01-10T17:01:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-01-10T17:01:45.600-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"A Seed That Grows", by MaharajiWe only have today, Maharaji says, and when we pay attention to each moment, one breath at a time, we can experience supreme joy. In recognizing the thirst of the heart to be fulfilled, he says, we can truly enjoy this journey of life. Read an excerpt, and see photos, or download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110539450560046300'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110539450560046300'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110539450560046300' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110417311233552326</id><published>2004-12-27T13:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-12-27T13:45:12.336-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Endless Gifts - by MaharajiAs human beings, Maharaji says, we look at things as either good or bad, right or wrong, but there is something beyond that: life itself. Instead of seeing only what is missing, he says, when we can recognize all the gifts that have been given, our heart is filled with joy.Read an excerpt, see photos, and download the print version</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110417311233552326'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110417311233552326'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_archive.html#110417311233552326' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110304289251296860</id><published>2004-12-14T11:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-12-14T11:48:12.513-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"The Need for Peace" - by MaharajiPeace, Maharaji says, is not a philosophy. It is something that has to be experienced, and unless a person experiences it, everything is empty. Feeling peace, feeling joy, is the most beautiful thing that is possible in this life. Peace is not for poor people or rich people; every human being, he says, needs to experience peace within.Read an excerpt, see photos,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110304289251296860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110304289251296860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_archive.html#110304289251296860' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110260823948326933</id><published>2004-12-09T11:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-12-09T17:58:59.723-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Record number of new students for Maharaji worldwideLondon, December 8--This year is proving to be a banner year for Prem Rawat, also known as Maharaji. As his message reaches more people than ever before via television, internet, and radio, the number of people learning his techniques for finding peace within is growing significantly. This is the first year where the number of people learning </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110260823948326933'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110260823948326933'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_archive.html#110260823948326933' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110175191472580074</id><published>2004-11-29T13:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-11-29T13:11:54.726-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"The Most Beautiful Sound"  - Maharaji in TokyoMaharaji tells the story of an exquisite instrument that was once played but then forgotten. It collected dust, and no one knew how to play it anymore. One day, someone cleaned the instrument, tuned it, and gave it back, saying, "Strum, and it will play the most beautiful sound." This instrument, Maharaji says, can touch the heart. Read an excerpt </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110175191472580074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110175191472580074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_11_01_archive.html#110175191472580074' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-110056376431759788</id><published>2004-11-15T19:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-11-15T19:09:24.316-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji at the IIT in DelhiMaharaji was invited by the National Resource Centre for Value Education in Engineering to address a distinguished audience of faculty, guests, and students at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi, India. Read an excerpt from the address, see the press release and photos, and download the print version </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110056376431759788'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/110056376431759788'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_11_01_archive.html#110056376431759788' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109752940837949374</id><published>2004-10-11T17:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-11T17:16:48.380-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"The Answers of the Heart" - Maharaji in BirminghamThough we live our life in complexity, Maharaji says, we exist not through the complexities of this world, but just was we are: a face, a breath, a heart. And while many people focus on the problems in the world, Maharaji says, he looks at the quest we all have—a quest for peace, love, joy within. The good news, he says, is that what we are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109752940837949374'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109752940837949374'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_10_01_archive.html#109752940837949374' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109683806213335517</id><published>2004-10-03T17:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-10-03T17:14:22.133-04:00</updated><title type='text'>War Weary?</title><summary type='text'>                     World war can seem tame compared to the battle that rages                      within a human being. Lifetimes are destroyed in this battle;                      precious moments are sacrificed; total decimation can take                      place. The fight within is the biggest battle. We need to                      be in peace with ourselves because on our own battlefield</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109683806213335517'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109683806213335517'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_10_01_archive.html#109683806213335517' title='War Weary?'/><author><name>Blogmaster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01942388420384636626</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109624344213090623</id><published>2004-09-26T19:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-26T20:04:02.130-04:00</updated><title type='text'>What is it like?</title><summary type='text'>What is it liketo live each day as an adventureto meet the challenges of this life with joyto know that there is strength in this breathto know one's true self?It feels like being in love with life.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109624344213090623'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109624344213090623'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_09_01_archive.html#109624344213090623' title='What is it like?'/><author><name>Blogmaster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01942388420384636626</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109605716186355971</id><published>2004-09-24T16:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-24T16:19:21.863-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"What Each Breath Tells Us", by MaharajiMany dramas happen in our life, and we get caught in them. These dramas are not what our life is about. The main point in life, Maharaji says, is to experience fulfillment. When we feel fulfilled, we attain our purpose. Maharaji says that fulfillment, peace, and love manifest when the heart is full, and that each breath tells us: "Be fulfilled in this life.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109605716186355971'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109605716186355971'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_09_01_archive.html#109605716186355971' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109545106632224397</id><published>2004-09-17T15:57:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-17T15:57:46.323-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Opportunity and Success</title><summary type='text'>The thirst for peace, Maharaji says, is innate, and the peace we are looking for is already within. He says we have the ability to feel that peace and to hear the voice within that calls for peace. Listening to this voice and finding peace within, he says, is our opportunity. For Maharaji, success in a person's life is observing this opportunity and taking it. Read an excerpt and see photos.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109545106632224397'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109545106632224397'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_09_01_archive.html#109545106632224397' title='Opportunity and Success'/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109509535306771276</id><published>2004-09-13T13:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-09-13T13:09:13.066-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>"See a Wonder" - Maharaji in  Ft. LauderdaleMaharaji says that peace has to be felt. It is a fundamental commonality to all of us, and it already exists within everyone's heart. It's possible, Maharaji says, to wake up every morning, feel joy, and be excited to be alive. Read an excerpt and see photos.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109509535306771276'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109509535306771276'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_09_01_archive.html#109509535306771276' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109313273133760142</id><published>2004-08-21T19:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-21T19:58:51.336-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Inspire newsletterInspire keeps evolving to better convey the richness of Maharaji's message.View Issue 26  of the Flash version of Inspire</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109313273133760142'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109313273133760142'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_08_01_archive.html#109313273133760142' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109313215890063673</id><published>2004-08-21T19:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-21T19:49:18.900-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>'The Greatest Play on Earth' - Maharaji in TorontoIt is often said that this world is a stage. We can sit down and watch the play or get up on stage and see if we can do it better. Maharaji says we can also do something else, and that is to enjoy this life, this existence. He says that peace has everything to do with enjoyment—enjoyment of the greatest play on earth.Read an excerpt and see photos.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109313215890063673'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109313215890063673'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_08_01_archive.html#109313215890063673' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109219251066029165</id><published>2004-08-10T22:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-10T22:48:30.660-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji addresses guests at Harvard University's Sanders TheatreMaharaji addressed an audience that included faculty, community leaders, and students at Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, at an event sponsored by The Prem Rawat Foundation. Many of the most venerable academic, political, and literary figures of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including Winston Churchill, Theodore </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109219251066029165'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109219251066029165'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_08_01_archive.html#109219251066029165' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109145719199316406</id><published>2004-08-02T10:33:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-08-02T10:33:11.993-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>'Ultimate Gift' - MaharajiWhen complexity is removed, Maharaji says, beauty is there. Clarity is what we want, and it is within. The heart, he says, is full of answers without questions, and we can accept these answers rather than the answers the world is trying to give. The challenge in life, he says, is to understand the beauty that lies within and to have access to it whenever we want. Read an</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109145719199316406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109145719199316406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_08_01_archive.html#109145719199316406' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109072629063529889</id><published>2004-07-24T23:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-24T23:31:30.636-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Only One Place - Maharaji</title><summary type='text'> Society, Maharaji says, tells people mostly about what they do not have. He, by contrast, travels the world telling people about what they already have. The magic in existence, he says, can be found, not in what we have or do not have, but in what we can feel. That place within where we can feel, he says, is the place from which we can understand. There is only one place where the possibility </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109072629063529889'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109072629063529889'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_07_01_archive.html#109072629063529889' title='Only One Place - Maharaji'/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-109053172030216248</id><published>2004-07-22T17:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-22T17:28:40.303-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Maharaji at the Italian Parliament </title><summary type='text'>He was introduced by President Colombo, former President of the European Parliament and former Prime Minister of Italy. President Colombo, describing Prem Rawat’s visit as singular in nature and exceptional in purpose, said that his words provide an occasion for deep reflection, and that they deserve to be heard because they are an invitation to explore and manifest the values residing within </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109053172030216248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/109053172030216248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_07_01_archive.html#109053172030216248' title='Maharaji at the Italian Parliament '/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-108992020964726507</id><published>2004-07-15T15:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-15T15:36:49.646-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Catch the wind - MaharajiMaharaji speaks of an infinite mine of peace that resides within every person. This peace, he says, has been talked about throughout history. The suffering that everyone is trying to run away from, he says, has also always been talked about. What people do not want and what people do want is within them. For each person, the question is: "Will today be the day when I do </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108992020964726507'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108992020964726507'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_07_01_archive.html#108992020964726507' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-108904561324148102</id><published>2004-07-05T12:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-07-05T12:41:43.003-04:00</updated><title type='text'>A Gift Unparalleled - Maharaji</title><summary type='text'>Maharaji speaks of the story of every human being. As long as breath comes into a person, he says, the story is evolving. A certain part of the story is dependent on the person: real joy, happiness, contentment, looking within, and finding answers. We can, he says, feel the ultimate contentment; we can feel peace. It is possible to make this breath, this day, this life count. This, he says, is a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108904561324148102'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108904561324148102'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_07_01_archive.html#108904561324148102' title='A Gift Unparalleled - Maharaji'/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-108819592062589100</id><published>2004-06-25T16:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-06-25T16:42:02.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Maharaji at the Universal Forum of CulturesMaharaji addressed an audience of more than 2,000 at an event endorsed by the Universal Forum of Cultures in Barcelona, Spain. The Forum, expected to attract 5 million visitors over 141 days, is attended by many world leaders and promotes cultural diversity, sustainable development, and conditions for peace. The Forum promoted Maharaji's visit as an "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108819592062589100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108819592062589100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_archive.html#108819592062589100' title=''/><author><name>mblogger</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-108532376629240640</id><published>2004-05-23T10:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-05-23T10:49:26.293-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Real Stuff</title><summary type='text'>A lot of people talk about the past. And yes, there have been great times, but the past wasn’t better than today. We just have to see how fortunate we are to be here, keep our eyes open and see what’s happening now, because it is incredibly exciting.Come from a simple place in your life. When you recognize the thing that is within you that has made its temple inside of you, then you will begin </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108532376629240640'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108532376629240640'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_05_01_archive.html#108532376629240640' title='The Real Stuff'/><author><name>Blogmaster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01942388420384636626</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-108294156507220632</id><published>2004-04-25T20:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2004-04-25T21:12:55.733-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Amaroo Report</title><summary type='text'>Four days in Australia with 4,000 of my closest friends...the sounds in the morning are like nothing you've ever heard, the wildlife greets the sun with a symphony of chirps, whisitles, croaks, growls and warbles. As the sun heats the plain below the mountain, you can watch the heated air rise to disperse the low-lying clouds of cool air. An aerial ballet, the clouds twirl and dance in front of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108294156507220632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108294156507220632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_04_01_archive.html#108294156507220632' title='Amaroo Report'/><author><name>Blogmaster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01942388420384636626</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-108039532792679066</id><published>2004-03-27T08:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-27T08:52:19.140-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It's Fundamental</title><summary type='text'>“There is a basic need of every human being, and that is to be fulfilled. Regardless of who we are—whether we live in a poor village or a seventy-story building— we want to be happy. We want to be content. We want to be fulfilled. It doesn't matter what we call it—we have the same purpose. We came from the same place and landed on the same dock—Earth. Then we got caught in the web of what we </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108039532792679066'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6360792/posts/default/108039532792679066'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://promise-of-life.blogspot.com/2004_03_01_archive.html#108039532792679066' title='It&apos;s Fundamental'/><author><name>Blogmaster</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01942388420384636626</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360792.post-107992549474503957</id><published>2004-03-21T22:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2004-03-21T22:25:08.076-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Inside of you is the haven</title><summary type='text'>Life is not your custom menu. Life is something much, much bigger. Much more beautiful. Much more serene. Its fruits are sweet. Its fruits are fragrant. Its flowers are beautiful, multicolored. Not one shade but multicolored. They even put the roses to shame. Touch it. Smell its fragrance. Allow yourself the luxury of being mesmerized by this beautiful, beautiful, beautiful tree of life. 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