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Earth Day 2026: Times Square pauses as Neha Lohia leads sustainability showcase
This Earth Day, Times Square briefly paused, transforming into a space for reflection and conscious expression, as voices from diverse fields, led by Neha Lohia, came together to focus on conserving and integrating nature into everyday life. Read more
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How yoga completed Bollywood actress Sheeba’s fitness and wellness journey
The 90s Bollywood star reflects on her transition from fitness enthusiast to certified yoga instructor, her secret to a successful marriage of 30 years, and why women must put on their own “oxygen masks” first. Read more
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HWPL peace journalism workshop examines the media’s role in a polarized world
Global journalists at the HWPL Peace Journalism Workshop call for solutions-driven reporting to counter misinformation, reduce conflict, and rebuild public trust. Read more
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The quiet revolution of the heart: In conversation with Arjun Seth
In an age that trains the mind and measures success in metrics, Arjun Seth is asking a quieter, more radical question—what would it mean to educate the heart? Read more
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No ‘Away’ for waste: Why women hold the key to a healthier planet
On Earth Day, explore waste and its impact on health and the quiet power of women at home who, from kitchens to climate action, can lead the shift toward a waste-free world by showing how everyday choices beyond the bin can help heal the planet. Read more
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From IIT dream to divine calling: Journey of a teen who chose a guru over worldly success
The interview unfolds the many facets of Swami Nityananda’s life—from a student preparing to study mechanical engineering at IIT to a spiritual path that led him to become a global leader. Read more
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Discover silent retreats in Himachal: Varun Talwar’s White Light haven in Solan
Discover White Light, a silent retreat in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, founded by Varun Talwar and Christina. Offering quiet, no‑structure stays in the Himalayas, it blends Bhagavad Gita wisdom, meditation, and conscious leadership for burnt‑out professionals seeking deep rest. Read more
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A Lotus in the Mud highlights spiritual wellness at SUNY Old Westbury fair
SUNY Old Westbury’s wellness fair at their campus on Long Island brought together students, experts, and organizations to explore the eight dimensions of wellness, with A Lotus In The Mud emphasizing spirituality’s role in mental health and balanced living. Read more
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Astrology’s $7 billion boom: From ancient belief to digital power
Explore how astrology evolved from ancient Vedic traditions to a $7 billion industry in India, shaping beliefs, culture, and modern digital trends worldwide. Read more
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From chaos to coherence: Harnessing the hidden force shaping national karma
As America starts celebrating its 250th birthday amid global tensions, the author argues that a nation’s future depends not just on policy but on shifting its collective emotional state from reactive chaos to coherent action to overcome the weight of its past. Read more
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Words and art reveal the divine in Harinder Singh’s book on Guru Gobind Singh
Religion is often interpreted in many ways by different authors, but ‘Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom’ presents it with simplicity—beautifully blending words and art to create a deeply meaningful yet effortless reading experience. Read more
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Search of a Spiritual Scientist is a journey from science to soul
Written and produced by Vandana Khaitan, the film traces the journey of Yogi Protoplasm as it explores the guru–disciple relationship and profound existential questions—Who am I? Where have I come from? Read more
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The spirituality of resistance
In a world engineered for exhaustion with crisis piled upon crisis, a pastor and a rabbi serving on Long Island share how the rhythms of nature and deep spiritual roots provide us a model for lasting resilience. Read more
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India’s Vice President calls meditation a tool for well-being and peace at Delhi conference
India’s Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the second day of the Global Conference of Meditation Leaders in New Delhi, which focused on meditation as a path to inner transformation and holistic wellness. Read more
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Why meditation matters: Voices from the Global Conference of Meditation Leaders
The Global Conference of Meditation Leaders brought together policymakers, spiritual leaders, professionals, and youth to highlight meditation’s role in mental well-being and social harmony and its potential across education, healthcare, and governance. Read more
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