art of living foundation p.o. box 50003 santa barbara, ca 93150 t: 1-877-399-1008 san francisco bay...

Art of Living FoundationP.O. Box 50003

Santa Barbara, CA 93150T: 1-877-399-1008www.artofliving.org

San Francisco Bay Areawww.artoflivingsfba.org

Art of Living FoundationArt of Living Foundation

Keynote TalkKeynote Talk

Love Moves the WorldLove Moves the World An Evening with His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi ShankarAn Evening with His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Sunday, May 11Sunday, May 11thth, 2003 at 5:30pm , 2003 at 5:30pm San Jose McEnery Convention CenterSan Jose McEnery Convention Center 150 W. San Carlos Street, San Jose 150 W. San Carlos Street, San Jose

For Info Contact: For Info Contact: (888) 909-7359 / [email protected](888) 909-7359 / [email protected]


Executive SummaryExecutive Summary

Rare marketing opportunity with an international Rare marketing opportunity with an international non-profit educational and humanitarian non-profit educational and humanitarian organization, spanning 140 countries organization, spanning 140 countries A very popular event with His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi A very popular event with His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi ShankarShankarAdvertise with a very reputable and established Advertise with a very reputable and established organizationorganizationWide exposure Wide exposure

Premier sponsors will additionally have on-Premier sponsors will additionally have on-stage announcements, VIP tickets & bannersstage announcements, VIP tickets & banners

Event is highly promoted and visible in Event is highly promoted and visible in newspapers, TV, Radio, maganizes, and on newspapers, TV, Radio, maganizes, and on internet sitesinternet sites


Executive Summary Contd.Executive Summary Contd.

Demographics of attendeesDemographics of attendeesUpto to 15,000 people expectedUpto to 15,000 people expectedDiverse attendees – Valley professionals, medical Diverse attendees – Valley professionals, medical practioners, educators, students, families/kids, etcpractioners, educators, students, families/kids, etcTap into highly affluent Asian Indian Tap into highly affluent Asian Indian communitycommunity

Flexible Ad-PricingFlexible Ad-PricingProgram with organizational information and Program with organizational information and local courses/events, including the Ads, will local courses/events, including the Ads, will be given outbe given out

A treasured program/brochureA treasured program/brochure


TheThe Art of Living Foundation is dedicated to creating Art of Living Foundation is dedicated to creating peace from the level of the individual and fostering peace from the level of the individual and fostering human values within the global community.human values within the global community. It is an It is an educational, charitable, and humanitarian foundation, educational, charitable, and humanitarian foundation, established in 1982 and registered in the U.S.A. with the established in 1982 and registered in the U.S.A. with the IRS as a tax-exempt, nonprofit organizationIRS as a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization

* Eliminating Stress* Creating a Sense of belonging* Restoring Human Values and* Encouraging “Oneness” through Celebration and Service


As a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), we work in special As a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), we work in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations, participating in a variety of (ECOSOC) of the United Nations, participating in a variety of committees and activities relating to health and conflict resolution. committees and activities relating to health and conflict resolution. Our volunteers are of different faiths from all over the world, Our volunteers are of different faiths from all over the world, comprising of Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus, Jews, etc. comprising of Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus, Jews, etc. We adhere to no one religion or religious practice in particular, but We adhere to no one religion or religious practice in particular, but we honor and embrace the spiritual truths that are at the heart of all we honor and embrace the spiritual truths that are at the heart of all

religionsreligions..

* Not a Religious Organization* Volunteer & Service Driven* Worldwide Recognition* Over 2 Million course participants in over 140 countries


The Programs are practical and are conducted by trained and qualified volunteers and teachers. Participants from all walks of life have reported substantial benefits in mental, physical and spiritual health.. Knowledge Courses Service

Youth & Teens

An understanding of the Self is imparted with focus on the practical application of this knowledge in daily living. Certain tools, techniques and practices are encouraged which help one remain centered in the Self.

ART Excel

Community ProjectsMusical Satsangs

Adults & Seniors

Art of Living CourseMeditationYogaRetreats

Community ProjectsMusical SatsangsKnowledge Satsangs

Employers & Employees

Art of Living CourseMeditationSelf Management CourseYoga, Retreats

Community ProjectsMusical SatsangsKnowledge SatsangsKnowledge Talks

Community Breath Water & Sound

Community ProjectsKnowledge TalksMusical SatsangsAyurvedic Retreats

Please contact the local Art of Living volunteers for program availability, course duration, locations, timings, course fees and special events.


ART Excel For Youth & TeensART Excel For Youth & Teens

(All Round Training in Excellence)(All Round Training in Excellence) A program that enables young people to handle A program that enables young people to handle emotions such as fear, anger and frustration in positive emotions such as fear, anger and frustration in positive waysways

Also teaches vital non-academic skills such as the art of Also teaches vital non-academic skills such as the art of making friends, the secret to popularity, and the value of making friends, the secret to popularity, and the value of service to others - all in a supportive, yet challenging and service to others - all in a supportive, yet challenging and fun atmospherefun atmosphere

Supports overall health and happiness by teaching a Supports overall health and happiness by teaching a variety of self-empowering techniques that foster peace variety of self-empowering techniques that foster peace of mind, mental clarity, focus, physical relaxation and of mind, mental clarity, focus, physical relaxation and emotional stabilityemotional stability


Specialized CoursesSpecialized Courses

Art of Living course on campus for college Art of Living course on campus for college studentsstudents

MIT, Stanford, Purdue, Univ Texas-Austin, IITs, MIT, Stanford, Purdue, Univ Texas-Austin, IITs, etcetc

Art of Living course for “Depression”Art of Living course for “Depression”

Art of Living course for “HIV”Art of Living course for “HIV”

Art of Living course for “Cancer”Art of Living course for “Cancer”

New programs are continuously added to respond New programs are continuously added to respond to dynamic requirements of local and global to dynamic requirements of local and global communitiescommunities


Professional Affiliations Professional Affiliations (partial listing)(partial listing)

CONGO (Conference of NGO's in Consultative CONGO (Conference of NGO's in Consultative Status with ECOSOC of the United Nations), Status with ECOSOC of the United Nations), Geneva Geneva

U.N. Mental Health Committee and U.N. U.N. Mental Health Committee and U.N. Committee on Aging, New YorkCommittee on Aging, New York

International Union for Health Promotion and International Union for Health Promotion and Education, Paris Education, Paris

NGO Forum for Health, Geneva NGO Forum for Health, Geneva


Worldwide Community ServicesWorldwide Community Services

5H Program - 5H Program - holistic approach to social upliftment. holistic approach to social upliftment. Aim is to uplift individuals and communities so that they Aim is to uplift individuals and communities so that they become self-reliant: socially & economically. Social and become self-reliant: socially & economically. Social and community development projects with a focus on Health, community development projects with a focus on Health, Hygiene, Homes, Harmony in Diversity, and Human Hygiene, Homes, Harmony in Diversity, and Human ValuesValues

Prison Smart Program – serves inmates, residents of Prison Smart Program – serves inmates, residents of halfway houses, those on parole and probation, at-risk halfway houses, those on parole and probation, at-risk youth, victims of crime, law enforcement officers and youth, victims of crime, law enforcement officers and corrections professionals by helping them deal with corrections professionals by helping them deal with stress in a positive and enriching waystress in a positive and enriching way


Worldwide Services Contd…Worldwide Services Contd…

EducationEducation:: Students are challenged to go beyond Students are challenged to go beyond their limited perspective to consider the world at large, their limited perspective to consider the world at large, with all its diversity. Emphasis is placed on hands-on with all its diversity. Emphasis is placed on hands-on activities as service projects, which incorporate activities as service projects, which incorporate fundamental human values into their lives through first-fundamental human values into their lives through first-hand experiencehand experience

Free SchoolingFree Schooling

Community WelfareCommunity Welfare

Medical CampsMedical Camps


Affiliated / Sister OrganizationsAffiliated / Sister Organizations

IAHV - IAHV - The International Association for Human Values The International Association for Human Values is an affiliated organization whose mission is to promote is an affiliated organization whose mission is to promote and support the development of human values and support the development of human values throughout the world. It is a nonprofit, educational throughout the world. It is a nonprofit, educational organization that works in collaboration with partners organization that works in collaboration with partners dedicated to similar goalsdedicated to similar goals Care for Children - Care for Children - Care for Children is an affiliated Care for Children is an affiliated organization which provides education for children who organization which provides education for children who would otherwise not have the opportunity. would otherwise not have the opportunity. Transportation, meals, uniforms and medical care are Transportation, meals, uniforms and medical care are provided along with an excellent education that covers provided along with an excellent education that covers both the basics and nurturing human valuesboth the basics and nurturing human values


Art of LivingArt of LivingInternational ActivitiesInternational Activities


“Existence is a Fact,Living is an Art.”

Vision, Inspiration, Energy

His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, A World Leader

Age 26,1982Founded theArt of LivingFoundation

1992, Launched Prison SMART Foundation

1995, Address At United Nations

1997, LaunchedIAHV and World Human ValuesCampaign

2000,Address atUnited Nations

2001, Address toWorld EconomicForum

2003, WorldConference

Over 2 million people,Over 140 countries


Art of Living RecognitionsArt of Living Recognitions


Benefits of Art of LivingBenefits of Art of Living

Greater creativity and clarity of mindGreater creativity and clarity of mind

Improved productivity Improved productivity

Reduced stressReduced stress

Powerful Healing Breath TechniquePowerful Healing Breath Technique

Improved health and wellnessImproved health and wellness


International Centers (partial listing)

Banglore, IndiaVed Vignan Mahavidya PeethContact(s): Prashant Rajore21st km, Kanakapura Road Udayapura, Bangalore

Karnataka 560 062 , IndiaPhone: 91-80-8432274 Fax: 91-80-8432832 Email: [email protected]://www.artofliving.org/bangalore/

Currently the Art of Living Foundation has more than 3 International Centers (with more on the way!). These facilities are located in beautiful natural surroundings and house administrative offices and course facilities for in-residence courses. Part of the charm of courses at these International Centers is that they draw course participants from all over the world.

Bad Antogast, GermanyContact(s): Akademie Bad Antogast Bad Antogast 1 77728 Oppenau Phone: +49-7804-91 09 23 Fax: +49-7804-91 09 24 Email: [email protected].

Other Information Phone for IAOLF-Europe is +49-7804-9739-66. Phone for European Ayurveda Center is +49-7804-9739-61

Montreal, CanadaSt. Mathieu du Parc (Quebec)Fondation L'Art de VivreContact(s): Pierre Laflamme13 Chemin de l'InfiniteSt. Mathieu du ParcQuebec G0X 1N0

Phone: 819- 532-3328Fax: 819-532-2033Email: [email protected]


Other EventsOther Events

Art of Living Course Part I and II, Art Excel, Birthday CelArt of Living Course Part I and II, Art Excel, Birthday Celebrations with Sri Sri ebrations with Sri Sri Ravi shankarRavi shankar, May 8th-14th, 2003., May 8th-14th, 2003.

IAHV/UC Berkeley Educational Symposium, May 14th IAHV/UC Berkeley Educational Symposium, May 14th

20032003

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Sponsorship Benefits SummarySponsorship Benefits Summary

Event highly promoted – upto 15,000 Event highly promoted – upto 15,000 people people Extremely affluent audienceExtremely affluent audienceReputable international organization, Reputable international organization, spanning 140 countriesspanning 140 countriesWell attended event with His Holiness Sri Well attended event with His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSri Ravi ShankarPremier sponsors will additionally have on-Premier sponsors will additionally have on-stage announcements, VIP tickets and stage announcements, VIP tickets and event bannersevent banners

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