Inspiration Day Resumé Vice president of Södertörn University, Sven Hort officially opens the Inspiration Day. Christer Westlund, Art of Living Teacher, giving a lecture on the topic of how to relate academic studies to ones own abilities to contribute. Christer also emphasizes the importance of achieving an optimal mental learning state through relaxation techniques. ![]() David Ek, Musician and Art of Living organizer, enters the stage with his guitar and a thoughtful song about living in todays stressful society. Anna Lindell, Art of Living Teacher, leading the students at Södertörn University through their first but not last Bhastrika. ![]() Sweden's Minister of Justice, Thomas Bodström giving the audience an overview of the social challenges in Sweden and highlighting the importance of involving young people in the areas of social responsibility. “Don’t take work life too serious. Don’t work too much and don’t be afraid of making mistakes.” Were his final words before leaving the stage. Stuart Pledger, CEO of Sustainable Leadership Inc and AOL organizer, making the connection between Sweden's current social challenges, young peoples' initiatives and the program offered through Art of Living University Program. Marielle Peterson, Art of Living Teacher, talking to students at Södertörn University about participating in projects for social responsibility and how the Student Empowerment Seminar can help them prepare for studies, work and life in today's society. “In order to make a difference you need commitment, humour and relaxation techniques”. ![]() The organizing crew at Södertörn University gathering for the traditional group shot with Thomas Bodström (middle), Sweden's Minister of Justice. |
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