buddhism, falun dafa, india, pooja mor

How a Chinese Spiritual Practice Helps High Fashion Model Pooja Mor

Pooja Mor is a high-fashion Indian model working in New York who balances daily life between numerous advertising gigs and spending a good Bollywood night with friends. What keeps her balanced is her practice of the Buddha School system known as Falun Dafa (also called Falun Gong), which she credits to have brought peace into ...

Emma Lu

Indian model Pooja Mor.

Moral Compass: An Interview With Australian Entrepreneur Mark Hutchison

Light is brightest just after darkness — ask any entrepreneur. “Entrepreneurs get smashed every day; they don’t get a break. That’s why an entrepreneur is someone who can endure,” says Mark Hutchison, owner of the award-winning Australian luxury flooring business Lifewood. “If you want to be an entrepreneur and you can’t endure, then you put that ...

Armin Auctor

Mark Hutchinson.

The World Celebrates Falun Dafa Day in New York

When you think of things to celebrate in May, it’s likely that Mother’s Day and Memorial Day spring to mind. But there’s another event, celebrated annually in May, that recently drew close to 10,000 people to New York from around the world: World Falun Dafa Day. The Chinese spiritual discipline Falun Gong, also known as Falun ...

Mikel Davis

World Falun Dafa Day parade in New York City.

The Inspiration of a Top Hairstylist

Gabriel Georgiou, a Greek-born Australian, is well-known in the entertainment industry. This celebrity hairstylist, famous among Hollywood and Bollywood stars alike, has worked with the likes of Jessica Alba and Robert Downey, Jr. He is blessed with creativity. The celebrity’s hair is his canvas, and scissors, hairspray, and hair dryers can work magic in his ...

Helen London

Gabriel Georgiou.

How an Olympic Athlete Found Falun Dafa

The tall and robust Olympic athlete Martins Rubenis is a sports celebrity in Latvia. The master of the luge program has won many awards in international competitions — first place in the 1998 World Youth Championship, two more silver medals in 2003, bronze medals in the 2004 World Championships, and bronze medals in the 2005 ...

Helen London

The Latvian government published a special commemorative stamp in recognition of its bronze medal winners in the group luge relay competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

The King of Sweden Awards Entrepreneur for His Human Rights Stand

Entrepreneur Vasilios Zoupounidis was born in Greece and moved to Sweden with his parents when he was 3 years old. In the process of growing up, both Eastern and Western philosophy inspired him. He found many similarities between the Eastern and Western cultures, and both Buddhism and Christianity are about inner kindness and share many ...

Hermann Rohr

Swedish entrepreneur Vasilios Zoupounidis.

The Spiritual Prescription That Resolved Years of Sickness

Barbara Gay, who lives in Missouri in the United States, grew up in a violent family. In her teenage years, she was emotionally vulnerable to suffering from depression due to the family environment. She often self-medicated using alcohol and drugs. While Barbara was experiencing these traumas, she was also suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus, which ...

Nspirement Staff

How a Global Wanderer Finally Found Peace

Sarnath is one of the four holy sites of ancient Indian Buddhism in northern India. It was here that Sakyamuni first passed his Dharma. Here, Chris runs a homestay. The small brick house, about 10 minutes from the big stupa, is hidden in the green trees in an atmosphere of serenity and peace. Christiane Elisabeth ...

Nspirement Staff