It is an organization dedicated to serving society by strengthening the individual. We do this by offering programs that eliminate stress, create a sense of belongingness, restore human values and encourage people from all backgrounds, religions and cultural traditions to come together in celebration and service. The Art of Living is one of the largest volunteer based NGOs active in over 155 countries. It is one of the most multi-faceted organizations in the world and works in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations. We implement educational programs and in partnership with the International Association for Human Values (IAHV, http://iahv.org/), various humanitarian service projects. In Oman, we offer
Stress Elimination Seminars where the world renowned ‘Sudarshan Kriya’, a patented breathing technique is taught
Yoga & Meditation Workshops
Corporate Executive Programs
Youth Empowerment Seminars
All Round Training for Excellence for Children
Mental Alertness & Awareness Programs for Factory/ On-site workers
Ayurveda medical diagnosis and treatments in our Sri Sri Ayurveda Clinic
Books, CDs, Cassettes
We also conduct workshops for the disadvantaged sections of society, including Prisons, Drug Rehabilitation Centres and Women Empowerment Cells. Empowered by the salutary effects of these breathing programs, The Art of Living volunteers from all nationalities and walks of life, in a spirit of service, work towards organizing and supporting Blood Donation Camps, Free Medical Camps, Food Collection Drives for villagers and calamity-stricken nations, Homes for Bedouins, Painting Competition for Children in schools in various wilayats, Childcare Homes etc. We regularly work in collaboration with Oman Charitable Organisation. Trauma Relief Camps are also conducted as and when the need arises like the camps organized for the people affected by Gonu. In recognition of the efforts of our sister organization IAHV with the Dubai Traffic Police to curb the rising fatalities in road related accidents, we were invited to present at the Muscat Regional Road Safety Conference, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Officials from the Ministry of Health also attended the International Medical Conference held in India under the auspices of the Art of Living Foundation. The Founder, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a renowned spiritual leader and multi-faceted humanitarian whose mission of uniting the world into a violence-free family has inspired millions of people worldwide. He travels to more than 40 countries a year to share his message of social responsibility, and that all great spiritual traditions share common goals and values. He has addressed the European Parliament in Brussels as a key note speaker, where 170 delegates from various nations, undertook the Art of Living Corporate Program. The program has inspired individuals who have helped transform organizations and nations. In Oman too, The Art of Living, believes that its programs will help transform individuals, enhance productivity and efficiency, promote creativity, innovation & entrepreneurship, and contribute significantly to the task of nation building. Welcome to The Art of Living's official page. Visit http://www.artofliving.org/ to find out more about the courses and humanitarian projects run by The Art of Living.
