Sri Chinmoy writes four inspirational stories, the first of which is dictated by Sri Chinmoy in the car on the way up to his lecture at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA. This is the first of one hundred stories he plans to write this year.

Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘The World Within and the World Without’, at College Hall, Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA.

Sri Chinmoy offers a wreath and meditates at the grave of President John F. Kennedy in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, DC.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at the Aichi Prefecture Women’s Cultural Hall in Nagoya, Japan.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Message of Peace to the People of Nagoya while in Nagoya, Japan.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert at Hotel El Pardo in Lima, Peru.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert and lifts 10 people, including Roongraung Boonyoros, Founder of the Buddhist University, at the National Theatre in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

The Cook Islands News reports on upcoming events that Sri Chinmoy is holding during his week-long visit to the islands, including a Masters Games (for athletes aged 50+), a Peace Run and a Peace Concert, in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

Sri Chinmoy delivers a lecture, entitled ‘The Incarnation of Golden Opportunity’, at the Summerstrand Holiday Inn, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert — which he dedicates to President Mandela — and a Jharna-Kala exhibit, in City Hall, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

An exhibition of Sri Chinmoy’s Soul-Bird drawings opens at the New Sky Hotel in Kuma Noto, Japan.

Sri Chinmoy lifts 36 people at the Novotel Palm Cove Resort Convention Centre in Palm Cove near Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

Sri Chinmoy offers his 700th Peace Concert at the Great Wall of China, in Badaling Section, near Beijing, China.

Sri Chinmoy offers a Peace Concert and meditation for the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami victims, attended by Miss Liu Yan Jun, General-Secretary of the Red Cross, at the Beijing York Hotel in Beijing, China.