Gita Daily(1)

02.44: Allowing temptations in the consciousness is like allowing dust in the carburetor

04.10: Loving Krishna is a challenge that only the best are privileged to have

02.59: Is our self-mastery determination’s feat or devotion’s fruit?

14.06: Who is getting our prime time?

18.73: Krishna’s message paves the way for his ultimate miracle

06.05: Treat the mind’s promises with a bucketful of salt

10.18: Relish the ultimate feast of the heart

09.13: Fasting is an opportunity to sacrifice not just the evil, but also the good for Krishna

09.14: Focus on not fasting from food but feasting on Krishna

10.41: “So much, O Krishna, do I long for you”

06.26: Change of values is a more reliable parameter of inner life than change of desires

01.14: Krishna is a God who respects human intelligence and individuality

02.15: When life doesn’t make sense…

05.21: We don’t have to labor under unquestioned and questionable assumptions

13.34: Subordinate the empirical and the rational to the scriptural

02.62-63: What we hold mentally holds us mentally

13.08-12: Information is not enough in formation of character

06.27: We deserve a break – from the mind

06.28: The new life outside begins with the new life inside

02.58: Titillating the senses ends in all pain, no gain

03.43: Why do our resolutions crash between takeoff and landing?

06.25: Am I convinced that the prize exceeds the price?

14.10: Beyond indecision and indiscretion to introspection and inspiration

07.03 – Relish a thrilling, fulfilling, unifying awareness

06.08: Study makes us steady and sturdy

14.26: If we wait for inspiration, we are waiters, not worshipers

15.07: Go Beyond the External – and the Internal

11.32: When the clock ticks and tricks…

13.22: Processing the Raw Material of Reality into the Finished Product of Realization

05.29: Don’t Turn Your Back to the World; Raise Your Eyes Beyond the World

06.33-36: Our Days of Cowering to the Mind are Over

05.21: Renunciation is not un-ambitious, but super-ambitious

03.41: Are we watching what we watch?

02.69: “Who am I?”or “What is my?”

08.15: Are we shooting the messenger instead of pondering the message?

02.62-63: Are we the Cheerleaders of Our Mind?

03.39: Oblivious – LI = Obvious

12.19: What is the Home of Our Thoughts?

10.11: The Light that brings Lightness

18.36: Are we waiting for a holy cloud to form around our heads?

07.11: Might we be devaluing sex by glamorizing it?

15.15: Block out the Blackout

02.69: Are we shrinking our options for happiness?

12.09: Are we mistaking the goal to be the fuel?

06.06: The mind is predictably dangerous and dangerously unpredictable

10.34: A Disaster Movie in Slow Motion

06.30 – Devotion implies meditation independent of location

13.14-15: Philosophical Banana Peels

07.16: Breaks that are much more than brakes

08.07 – Scared of the Sacred?

16.12: Are we wasting our desires?

18.38: Material Letdown and Spiritual Breakdown: The Twin Troubles of Transgression

10.08: The Gita Shows the Route to the Root

16.09-10: The Earthbound are Dearth-bound

06.05: Who will save me from me?

02.11-2.30: A dramatic and majestic expansion of our conception of life

07.08: Rumble, Grumble, Tumble? Or Humble?

02.16: Be Intense, not Tense

09.02: Conformation brings confirmation

02.44: Chemical highs cheat us of spiritual highs

18.76-77: Meditation is not a dulling duty, but a thrilling opportunity

09.33: The discovery of the democracy of misery

10.08: Knowledge about Krishna is not for pooling, but for pulling

16.16 – Are possibilities paralyzing us?

03.39: Slick about sin or sick about sin?

04.35: Loving the unlovable is the characteristic of God – and the character of the godly

09.14: A Prize Beyond the Palliative of Peace

18.63: Krishna walks with us, but not for us

04.09: The Mystery of Avatara: The Descent and the Scent of Love

02.68: Catch the eye, catch the I

12.16: Adept to adopt and adapt

07.15: Is our intelligence building a wall or a bridge?

06.25: Glue the mind to meditation, not mediation

10.10: Emotional liquidity that is above, not below, intellectual solidity

10.41: Our heart deserves more than a consolation prize

09.02: Bhakti makes the spiritual journey a joyful journey

13.10-11: Let’s make our memory our treasury

15.07: To be apart or to be a part?

10.34: Is the immediate encroaching on the ultimate?

03.21: The Gita lives through those who live the Gita

18.63: The Gita transforms the head into a runway for the heart

16.08: Are we becoming a society of materialistic fanatics?

14.17: Beyond rapidity and vapidity to clarity and serenity

02.23: Can’t set things right? See things right

02.60: The way to say “No” is to say “Yes”

09.11: Avoid a void

16.21-22: Are mental parasites sucking our energy?

09.10: Fantastic? Yes. Fantasy? No.

11.04: Pride demands and blames, humility begs and waits

14.13: Are we being dulled and lulled?

09.13-14: Transforming our heart into a garden blossoming with the flowers of love

03.36: When our impulses hold our values hostage…

06.22: Happiness: Three unworthy Us vs one worthy U

09.18: Krishna is a coach, not a critic

18.58: True to oneself or true tool to one’s self?

16.09: When ignorance seeks to fly with intellectual wings…

06.36: Conquer Provocative Mind with Evocative Mantra

07.15: Are we violating our own human rights?

06.06: The mind can impel, not compel

07.24: When excess makes a good thing worse than bad…