What is the Jeevan Darshan Foundation (JDF)?

JDF is a government-registered Section 8 company recognized by NITI Aayog, working on contemporary societal issues with unwavering commitment.

JDF was founded by Bikram Jha to address the growing crises in human consciousness and promote holistic development.

What are the main focus areas of JDF?

JDF focuses on Climate Change, Environmental Protection, Rural Development, Agriculture, Life Education, Spiritual Development, Mental Health, and Social Entrepreneurship.

Initiative Details

Center for Life Education & Spirituality

The Center for Life Education & Spirituality (CLES) is dedicated to helping individuals explore the deeper aspects of life, discover inner peace, and live a meaningful existence. CLES offers programs, projects, and initiatives that focus on Self Observation and the art of conscious living.

Our Key Focus Areas

Life Education: Providing education beyond academics, focusing on self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and life skills for a harmonious life.
Meditation: Teaching simple, practical meditation to promote mental clarity, inner peace, and stress-free living.
Spiritual Growth: Encouraging individuals to explore spirituality in a non-religious, inclusive manner for self-discovery and fulfillment.
Workshops & Retreats: Hosting transformational programs and retreats to inspire participants to lead happier and complaint-free lives.

Why CLES Matters

Transforming Lives: Over 80% of global adults struggle with anxiety and stress—CLES aims to address this through mediation and self-awareness programs.
Building Compassionate Communities: Builds communities rooted in compassion, love, and understanding.
Empowering Individuals: Empowers individuals to lead lives filled with purpose, peace, and happiness.

Why We Started

Stress Epidemic: 77% globally experience stress; 91% of Indians face stress from money, work, or relationships.
Mental Health Crisis: 1 in 4 people faces mental health issues; 300M suffer from depression, leading to 700,000 annual suicides.
Lack of Life Skills: Only 20% of education systems teach emotional intelligence; 70% of graduates feel unprepared for life.
Declining Happiness: Loneliness and lack of purpose affect over 33% of youth; global happiness is steadily declining.
Spiritual Disconnect: 60% feel spiritually disconnected, leading to emptiness; 43% globally feel workplace burnout.
Youth Stress: 1 in 3 Indian youths (15-24) faces anxiety; suicide is the second-leading cause of death for ages 15-29.
Meditation Benefits: 10 minutes of meditation daily reduces stress by 40%, improving focus, happiness, and mental health.
Workplace Struggles: 75% of employees feel unfulfilled, causing disengagement and exhaustion.

Programs & Initiatives

Life Education Development Programs: We conduct this program in schools, colleges, and workplaces to introduce Self Observation, self-awareness, Self Knowing.
Self Knowing Programs: Designed for students and professionals, these programs focus on Knowing Yourself, stress reduction, and finding joy in everyday life.
Self Awareness Camp: We Organized different Camp and Retreat for Self awareness, and art of questioning, Self Observation.
Community Engagement: Our programs encourage open dialogue on Fundamental problem of human suffering, life and self-discovery.
Youth Empowerment: We help young people with in navigate challenges, find purpose, and contribute positively to society.
Curriculum Development: We are developing and incorporate Life Education, meditation, self-Knowing, and into our curriculum to promote this.
JDF Life Workshop: A 3 days workshop for life ,Self observation & Right Questioning which happen every month.
School of self Observation: A Community Led School for self observation & Inquiry

CLES stands as a ray of hope in a world filled with stress, helping individuals and communities embrace a life of love, peace, and harmony.

Support & Involvement

All our programs and services are offered completely free of charge because we believe financial constraints should never hinder anyone from accessing support.

We deeply value donations and genuine support, as they help sustain and expand our mission. To learn how you can contribute to this noble cause, please visit this page for more details.

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