On self-realization
Everything that happens to you is the kindness of Krishna. It’s strange that, when challenges come our way we go, “What did I do to deserve that?” Somewhere along your sojourn, to where you got to now, there’s something that happened that needs to be addressed and solved in this life. So whatever lessons and…
Three Ways Vrindavan Revealed
Vrindavan is received through all of our senses. In a very special way it is drunk in using all of our senses. So when we leave the Dhama of Vrindavan, we have to bring that wherever we go. So as I was reflecting after leaving that Vrindavan and coming here, I thought how can I…
Prayer: Don’t change things
I feel so terribly grateful to Srila Prabhupada for the process of Bhaktiyoga he gave us. And my deepest, deepest, deepest prayer is that somehow we altogether try to preserve the purity of Srila Prabhupada’s process. That thing that he gave us: we don’t change it, we don’t merge it with something else that is…
Please Take It
When the false ego comes in, we can quickly become covered over by not following the process. Forgetting Krishna can happen really quickly—we know it in a day. And if you look at yourself in a twenty-four hour day, where your mind goes—it’s amazing; it can go all kinds of places. Can’t it? In twenty-four…