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Interfaith leaders gather on Long Island for the National Day of PrayerΒ
Prayer, reflection, and candid conversations shaped the gathering as faith leaders explored ways to strengthen community ties and foster compassion across religious traditions. Read more
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Can a sitar string compete with Silicon Valley?
As dopamine-driven algorithms hijack modern attention spans, millions are turning to ancient Indian ragas, healing frequencies, and sitar meditations to reclaim focus, calm, and mental clarity. 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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How Karan Singh helmed Sri Aurobindo and Motherβs vision for Auroville
As the first Chairman of the Auroville Foundation, Dr Karan Singh didn’t just manage a community, he nurtured a “spiritual wonder of the modern world” arising in Indiaβs south through decades of dedicated service. Read more
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A Preview of the International Yoga Festival 2026
There are places where yoga feels like exercise β and then there is Rishikesh, where yoga feels like remembrance. From 9β15 March 2026, the International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan returns to the sacred banks of the Ganga, gathering teachers, seekers, and musicians from across the world. More than a yoga event, it is a… Read more
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Buddhist monksβ march creates waves of peace in the US capital
The Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, DC captured national attention with millions following the monks’ 2,300 trek on foot online. Their message of peace, nonviolence, and unity for all people regardless of faith resonated during a time of significant divisions in the US. Read more
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Long Island faith leaders and youth unite for World Interfaith Harmony Week
Amid the noise of conflict, faith leaders and legislators gather to remind us that unity isn’t just a goal, itβs our common foundation. Read more
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Bhajan Clubbing: When devotion finds a dance floorΒ
Bhajan clubbing is transforming how devotion is experiencedβbringing collective chanting, modern venues, and bhakti into contemporary cultural life. Read more
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Vesak, silence, and the power of presence
As Buddhist monks walk for peace, their call for Vesak as a federal holiday in America invites us to reflect on silence, presence, and what a society chooses to honor. Read more
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Interspiritual organization honors two advocates of communal harmony
30 years later, Gathering of Light on Long Island continues to turn ‘the other’ into ‘the brother,’ proving that while our paths to the divine may differ, the light we carry is the same. Read more
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Integrative medicine meet in Memphis to bridge science and tradition
The Global Integrative Medicine Congress in May will highlight how evidence-based systems such as Yoga, Naturopathy and Ayurveda should be integrated with mainstream medicine to optimize health, prevent disease, and enhance well-being. Read more
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Experts to unpack prevention and management of diabetes at free virtual event
Former US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy will give opening remarks for the panel discussion on January 21 to address the alarming rise of diabetes among South Asians. Read more
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How interfaith families raise leaders who integrate faith, belonging, and community
Growing up in an interfaith family teaches children that faith is not a single inheritance but a layered becomingβlearned quietly through shared homes, everyday rituals, and the courage to live with difference. Read more
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Looking beyond the gift: The sacrifices that hold families together
As the New Year approaches, attention turns to celebration and gifts. Yet families are sustained not by perfection, but by sacrifice. Caregiving, difficult conversations, and honest vulnerability reveal the invisible emotional labor that holds relationships together. In this season, patience, presence, and compassion become the most enduring gifts. Read more
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Lessons I carry into the new year: healing, illness, inner expansion
Illness, grief, and uncertainty reshaped my life this year, stripping away resolutions and achievements and asking a deeper question: what truly matters when the body falters and the heart is stretched open? Read more
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