Thinking, arguing and debating will certainly lead to something meaningful, if it is done with the right intentions, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the founder of Art of Living Foundation, said here on Saturday.
Young leaders should not shy away from facing challenges as it is a sign of youthfulness and energy, the spiritual guru said at a session of the World Culture Festival being held here.
"Chaos is a blessing in disguise. A leader has a role to play when there is chaos. Since there is no dearth of chaos in the world, we need to create more leaders," he said.
Narrating a story from ancient India about resolution of a small conflict in a village, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said that all conflicts can be resolved if there is a will to resolve them.
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