Prem Rawat - "Passion"

Prem Rawat talks about the importance of having a passion for life and what it takes. “Without passion,” he says, “this life is like food without any taste. You can eat it, you can chew it, but you won’t enjoy it.” When a person finds their true passion, he says, it brings “not just joy, but supreme joy.”
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TPRF Brings Food and Water to Children in Cambodia

TPRF has made a grant to the Cambodian Children’s Fund (CCF) to bring food and water to more than 300 children in three centers for children of very poor families on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, the capital. One child at the CCF shelter explained that she had felt like a flower that no one had cared for but that “now this same flower is taken to a new place where it can get water and care every day.”
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TPRF Helps Earthquake Victims in Peru

Immediately following the recent earthquake in Peru, TPRF partnered with Friends of the World Food Program (WFP) to assist the surviving victims. Karen Sendelback, President and CEO of Friends of WFP, wrote, “Your gift will go toward helping to save the lives of hungry Peruvians affected by the recent earthquake.”
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Prem Rawat - "Supreme Wisdom"

“I cannot go back to yesterday, however hard I try, and I cannot go to tomorrow,” says Prem Rawat. “Here I am in this moment, and here, everything is wonderful. To me, that is supreme wisdom.”
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What Reality?

Prem Rawat talks about the reality that comes with being alive: “This is the only reality, the only kind of reality that allows you to be rich and to be poor. Allows you to shed a few tears and to crack a smile. Allows you to dance and to sit still. Allows you to call others your own. Allows you to be an uncle, a mother, a dad, an aunt. Because without that reality, none of this is possible.”
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Prem Rawat - "When You Find Yourself Alive"

“All of a sudden, you find yourself alive. Now what do you do?” asks Prem Rawat. “You try to find some meaning, some answers.” While you are alive, he says, “you have the opportunity to fulfill yourself. This has been the possibility for every human being throughout time. And this is your possibility.”
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TPRF Breakfast Program for Indigenous Australian School Children Exceeds Expectations

In less than a year, the School Breakfast Program funded by TPRF in partnership with Oxfam Australia has more than doubled in size and has helped bring about dramatic improvements in school attendance and performance. An Oxfam official said, “In addition to the direct health benefits, teachers have commented on the children’s improved behavior and performance in class.”
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On Being Fulfilled

Maharaji talks about being fulfilled in the journey of life. “Fulfillment cannot be weighed,” he says. “There is no scale for it. When you have one one-billionth of fulfillment, it is the same as having a universe full of fulfillment.”

Prem Rawat - 'What We Reflect'

“When light falls on us, what we absorb and especially what we reflect gives us a color,” says Prem Rawat. “What do you want to reflect? Do you want to reflect peace, contentment? Do you want to feel joy?” he asks.
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The Prem Rawat Foundation Brings Disaster Relief to Indonesia

TPRF has responded to recent multiple natural disasters on two Indonesian islands by making two critical donations to Yayasan IDEP, a local non-profit, non-governmental organization providing community-based crisis response. Petra Schneider, Executive Director of IDEP, said, “I hope you know the massive impact that these grants will have on the people that are being helped. It means everything in an emergency situation.”
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TPRF continues to reach out to bring food, water, and medical necessities to people most in need all over the world. Your support is most appreciated.

Prem Rawat - 'Voyage of Life'

Every human being is on a voyage of life, says Prem Rawat. It begins when you are born, and “goes where no one has been before.” “How do we make this voyage? What is the purpose of this voyage? What do you need to take with you? Have you put on your list what you do not want or what you do want?” are some of the questions he asks.
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Prem Rawat’s “Words of Peace” TV Series Honored by US Community Access Station

The TV series “Words of Peace” won first place honors in the 2007 Community Access Magic (CAM) Awards sponsored by CTV in Prince George’s County, Maryland, one of the most widely recognized community access organizations in the US. The producer, Jimi Jones, said, “I hope this program can touch other CTV viewers, and more people recognize that peace is possible.”
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"Resources of Peace"

Maharaji talks about a peace that has nothing to do with religion, geographical boundaries, ideas, or wishes. Rather, he says, there is an aspiration for peace that is universal. “And the resources of the joy, the peace that you are looking for” he says, “exists with you.”

Prem Rawat - 'Garden of Life'

“Whatever seed you sow in your garden, in this garden of life, ultimately, this is the tree you will rest under," says Prem Rawat. "How restful it will be directly depends on what kind of seed you sow. Sow the seed of love and you will be rewarded with that most incredible feeling of love dancing in your heart.”
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TPRF Helps Provide Clean Water for 40,000 Villagers in Ghana

Nearly 40,000 Ghanaian villagers are enjoying clean fresh water and marked improvement in their living conditions due to support by TPRF for the UN Development Programme's Community Water Initiative. Magazia Saratu Mamuna, of Sanga, one of the nine communities helped said, "I can't believe that we have good drinking water during the dry season. It's a miracle. We thank the people who have changed our lives."
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Fear or Trust?

Prem Rawat uses the real life analogy of a baby hummingbird on the verge of its first flight, facing a choice of fear or trust. What do we opt for in our lives? he asks. "We can't rely only on reason and endulge in fear, but with understanding, we can realize...that this life is the sweetest gift," he says.
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Prem Rawat's "Words of Peace" on TV on five continents

Words of Peace now airs on cable and satellite stations throughout Europe, North and South America, and Asia reaching millions of households. One viewer wrote, "Every time I listen to Prem Rawat's talks on TV, I learn so much and my life goes through substantial changes. Thanks a million."
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Desperate for Peace

“Have you ever felt desperate for peace?” Maharaji asks. He talks about how people often hide their need for peace planning for tomorrow, for their favorite day to come. But that one day, he says, can only come as today.

Prem Rawat - 'Asking the Right Question'

Prem Rawat says the question in life is not, “Wouldn’t you like to be happy?” The question is, he says, “How do I use this tool of life I’ve been given to accomplish … the greatest of all joy, the greatest of all happiness?”

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Prem Rawat’s “Words of Peace” watched by prison inmates worldwide

On six continents, the message of Prem Rawat is being watched by prison inmates, with life-changing results noticed by prison administrators. One of the prisoners commented, “Hearing this message has totally changed how I am, how I act and think.”
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