He has fostered economic development in every community in which he participates, annually conducts business seminars, and has authored several books that provide guidance to both the aspiring entrepreneur and seasoned business executive alike. He has founded several foods companies that manufacture and distribute natural products based on these teachings. He has authored and published more than 30 books on topics ranging from spirituality and consciousness to communication and psychology. He emerged as a religious, community and business leader with a distinguished reputation as a man of peace, world-vision, wisdom, and compassion. in communications psychology from the University of Humanistic Studies in San Francisco. This popular attention speaks not only to the proven benefits of yoga and meditation, but to the increasing public interest in spirituality and a healthy lifestyle.īorn Harbhajan Singh in what is now Pakistan to a family of healers and community leaders, Yogi Bhajan studied comparative religion and Vedic philosophy in his undergraduate years, going onto receive his Masters in Economics with honors from Punjab University. Yogi Bhajan blazed a trail, which today, after more than 30 years of determined effort on the part of 3HO and the Kundalini Research Institute, yoga and meditation have gained widespread acceptance in the West.
He sparked a movement whose many tendrils have wound their way into our culture. He created a family, known as 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization) and soon 3HO teaching centers began springing up across the United States and throughout the world. Soon realizing that pharmaceuticals provided, at best, a cheap imitation to the peaceful, inner euphoria they could get naturally from Kundalini Yoga, and at worst, had debilitating physical and mental side effects, young people began flocking to his classes, arriving by the busloads. He recognized their experimentation with drugs and “altered states of consciousness” expressed a deeper desire to experience a holistic, liberating sense of awareness and a longing for family, for connection with themselves and one another. In the turbulent, drug culture of the 60s, Yogi Bhajan first reached out to the youth. Yogi Bhajan blazed a trail, and after decades of determined effort on the part of 3HO and the Kundalini Research Institute, yoga and meditation have gained widespread. No matter that not a single person was present that evening he came to teach and he proceeded to speak to the empty hall. Yogi Bhajan created a family, known as 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization), and soon 3HO teaching centers sprang up across the United States and throughout the world. Then a 39-year-old recent emigre from India, he left behind a government career in order to realize the vision of bringing Kundalini Yoga to the West. Yogi Bhajan, a Master of Kundalini Yoga by the age of 16 - itself a rare feat -gave his first lecture at a Los Angeles high school gym on January 5, 1969.
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