For the past 58 years, Prem Rawat has shared his enduring message of peace with people all over the world — regardless of their nationality, religion, or lifestyle — a message that inner peace is not only possible, but a human birthright.
With great commitment, wisdom and wit, he has reached hundreds of millions of people in more than 100 countries.
The appreciation for the Self-Knowledge that he helps people discover within themselves has been described in many different ways. Below are 15 of these expressions in response to the question: “How has the practice of Self-Knowledge as taught by Prem Rawat changed your life for the better?”
People enjoying one of Prem’s presentations at an event in Australia: 2015.
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“The gift of Self-Knowledge has been a constant source of joy in an ever-changing world and has enriched my experience of life in a very positive way. To know that within me is an ocean of peace that I can feel each day is wonderful.” — David O’Neil, UK
“Knowledge has enabled me to love my life as I had never been able to love it before. And the love grows.” — Hildegard Kumar, Germany
“Practicing Knowledge has helped me more fully appreciate myself as a human being. I’ve come to know a fulfilling experience within myself that is not limited by my thoughts, emotions, or physical sensations. It fills my heart and grounds me.” — Thom Adorney, USA
“I feel peace after practicing Knowledge. Once again, I begin to live in the present.” — Nim Lal Bhandari, Nepal
“Now I know that I can be in a place that doesn’t change — free from fear, uncertainty, and time. My whole life has changed.” — Raul Arturo Montalvetti, Argentina
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“When I practice Knowledge, I am so filled with love, peace, and calm that all of my sorrows disappear.” — Milagros Olarte Roman, Spain
“Practicing Knowledge transforms my life from a black and white movie into a colorful one with a beautiful soundtrack! Everything is changed for the better!” — Isolda B., Italy
“Getting to know my real self via the practice of Knowledge has been the most interesting, the most powerful, and the most pleasurable experience of my life.” — Jean Paul Peretz, Mexico
“Practicing knowledge connects me with myself. It brings peace, understanding and stability into my life. It is an anchor to keep me on right track.” — Charanjit Kanwar, Canada
“The gift of Knowledge teaches me how to receive every day as a gift full of surprises that leaves me in awe.” — Sylvie Armand, France
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“The practice of Knowledge fills me with a positive energy and a real sense of fullness. This does not solve my everyday problems, but it allows me to deal with them in a different mood with clarity and serenity.” — Gaston Herrera, Peru
“The value I receive from practicing Knowledge is like coming home, connecting with a calm inside of me.“ — Tina Lindgreen, Denmark
“Practicing Knowledge helps me be quiet, calm, free from noise, lighter, kind-hearted, loving, happy, peaceful, self-confident, fulfilled, and independent.” — Brijesh Kumar, India
“Practicing Knowledge helps me be centered in the self. It allows me to take a break from all the distractions in my life and focus on the joy of being alive.” — Fadi Hatoum, Lebanon
“What Prem Rawat has shown me offers me a constant source of love and inspiration which, in turn, strengthens me with personal courage, resilience, passion and compassion. It brings me personal fulfillment.” — Rosemary Herd, Australia
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