VIVEKANANDA KENDRA
Natural Resources Development Project
VIVEKANANDA KENDRA
Natural Resources Development Project

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From Are you Alive or Living? to Revolution for Sustainability

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Mike Vance is a distinguished name in speaking and communicating.  His fast-paced delivery, sprinkled with good-natured humor, makes him one of the most stimulating speakers and sought-after teachers.  USA TODAY named Mike as one of the most requested speakers in the United States. In this issue, we have given some of his…
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From Don’t Spill the Wine to Consumer Civilisation

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and a poet. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and his ideology was disseminated through dozens of…
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From Head or Tail to Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist,  and  theatre  designer who spent most of his adult life in France. One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist (geometric shape) movement, the invention of…
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From Be Alive to Thinking inside and outside the box

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Steven Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur, business magnate, industrial designer, media proprietor, and investor. He was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple; He is widely recognized as a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s. Interestingly, in 1974, he travelled…
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From Don’t Quit to Put your culture into your balance sheet

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb,…
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From Anxiety to Mission of India

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Richard Bach (born June 23, 1936) is an American writer. He has written numerous works of fiction and also non-fiction flight-related titles. His works include Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970) and Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977), both of which were among the best sellers. Most of Bach's books have been…
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From The Final Attainment to Ecological Humanism

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. King advanced civil rights for people of colour in the United States through nonviolence and civil disobedience. Inspired by the nonviolent activism…
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From Go Placidly to Symbiotic Allrightness

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Anthony de Mello, also known as Tony de Mello (4 September 1931 – 2 June 1987), was an Indian Jesuit priest and psychotherapist. A spiritual teacher, writer, and public speaker, de Mello wrote several books on spirituality and hosted numerous spiritual retreats and conferences. He continues to be known for his storytelling,…
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From Laughter to Evolutionary Crisis

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Masanobu Fukuoka (2 February 1913 – 16 August 2008) was a Japanese farmer and philosopher celebrated for his natural farming and re-vegetation of desertified lands. He was a proponent of no-till, herbicide and pesticide free cultivation methods from which he created a particular method of agriculture, commonly referred to as "natural farming"…
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Newsletter

From Are you Alive or Living? to Revolution for Sustainability

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Mike Vance is a distinguished name in speaking and communicating.  His fast-paced delivery, sprinkled with good-natured humor, makes him one of the most stimulating speakers and sought-after teachers.  USA TODAY named Mike as one of the most requested speakers in the United States. In this issue, we have given some of his…

From Don’t Spill the Wine to Consumer Civilisation

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and a poet. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and his ideology was disseminated through dozens of…

From Head or Tail to Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist,  and  theatre  designer who spent most of his adult life in France. One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist (geometric shape) movement, the invention of…

From Be Alive to Thinking inside and outside the box

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Steven Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American entrepreneur, business magnate, industrial designer, media proprietor, and investor. He was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple; He is widely recognized as a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s. Interestingly, in 1974, he travelled…

From Don’t Quit to Put your culture into your balance sheet

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb,…

From Anxiety to Mission of India

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Richard Bach (born June 23, 1936) is an American writer. He has written numerous works of fiction and also non-fiction flight-related titles. His works include Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970) and Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah (1977), both of which were among the best sellers. Most of Bach's books have been…

From The Final Attainment to Ecological Humanism

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. King advanced civil rights for people of colour in the United States through nonviolence and civil disobedience. Inspired by the nonviolent activism…

From Go Placidly to Symbiotic Allrightness

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Anthony de Mello, also known as Tony de Mello (4 September 1931 – 2 June 1987), was an Indian Jesuit priest and psychotherapist. A spiritual teacher, writer, and public speaker, de Mello wrote several books on spirituality and hosted numerous spiritual retreats and conferences. He continues to be known for his storytelling,…

From Laughter to Evolutionary Crisis

Dear Friends, Namaskaram! Masanobu Fukuoka (2 February 1913 – 16 August 2008) was a Japanese farmer and philosopher celebrated for his natural farming and re-vegetation of desertified lands. He was a proponent of no-till, herbicide and pesticide free cultivation methods from which he created a particular method of agriculture, commonly referred to as "natural farming"…