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Mothers of the Lineage: From Love to Service to the Supramental.
When I wrote from Vietnam, I was tracing “Fundamental Peace” as a lived foundation—peace not as a mood but as a way of touching the

Kolkata’s Living Flame: Sri Ramakrishna and the Next Chapter of Fundamental Peace
In Vietnam, my writing became a kind of walking practice. I listened to the country’s movement—its scooters, incense, roadside kitchens, and sudden tenderness—and noticed what

From Shadow to Essence: The Integrative Transformation Model (ITM) for Leaders and Changemakers
By Prof. Luis Miguel GallardoFounder & President, World Happiness FoundationProfessor of Practice, Shoolini University – Yogananda School of Spirituality and Happiness Introduction: The Hidden Gift

Fundamental Peace: A Lighthouse From Thích Nhất Hạnh on the Roads of Vietnam
I’m traveling in Vietnam now—the land that gave the world Thích Nhất Hạnh, known lovingly as Thầy, “teacher.” And I keep noticing something: Vietnam doesn’t

From Congress Hall to School of Happiness: Confucius, Vietnam’s XIV Party Congress, and the Rise of Happytalism
Hanoi has a particular kind of energy in January—quiet streets in the early morning, the scent of tea, and an almost tangible sense of history

Happytalism and Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Legacy: Freedom, Consciousness, and Happiness as Pillars of Fundamental Peace
In the heart of Vietnam – the homeland of Zen Master Thích Nhất Hạnh – a new vision for global flourishing is taking root. As
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