I want to write articles as a service to Krishna. But I am unable to get time. How should I go ahead?
My obsessive thoughts dont allow me to chant and if I force myself to chant i feel haterful towards the Lord. Please advice.
When we face problems in our spiritual life, is chanting extra rounds the way to solve all those problems?
When we meet people distributing Mayavadi literature should we challenge them philosophically or just recommend Prabhupadas books and leave?
Is serving deities at our place in nuclear families by ladies during 4 days of menstruation allowed in ISKCON?
Can we speak strongly in informal meetings with nondevotees so as to prevent discussions from going in provocative directions?
When we have emotional expectations from devotees and are disappointed can we seek emotional nourishment from Krishna alone and not strive for deep relationships with devotees
What exactly is humility? How can we cultivate humlity apart from chanting and praying for it? How can we avoid becoming proud of our humility?
When some devotees use harsh words to condemn other spiritual paths, I feel uncomfortable but i dont want to offend those devotees. What should I do ?
How can we please the spiritual master, as Prabhupada repeatedly states in his books? Does this refer to diksha guru or shiksha guru? What to do when we don’t have much association with the spiritual master?
What does it mean that we should have implicit faith in the spiritual master, as Prabhupada says in his books
The mind says spiritual life is good when we are in devotee association but it says material life is good when we are in nondevotee association. How can we know when the mind is cheating us?
Modern medicine contains alcohol and meat extracts. Does taking such medicines cause sinful karma. What to do when there is no option?
Is chanting the holy name and reading scriptures without preaching enough to take us back to godhead?
Normal temples have deities of Krishna and other demigods should prasadam offered in such temple be taken or not?
To become Krishna conscious do we need to change our complete behaviour or do we just need to learn respect and love for Vaishnavas?
When we become devotees should we not read newspaper or magazines and read only spiritual books? So how will we improve our general knowledge?
Why do our anarthas increase when we start practicing bhakti? How can we avoid becoming discouraged??
How can we avoid prajalpa and still maintain relationship with devotees with whom we have indulged in prajalpa in the past?
We often become discouraged when our plans in devotional service dont work. How can we make plans that work?
What should be the highest priority in ISKCON when some devotees emphasize specific aspects like varnashrama?
If one wants to become a brahmachari how can one develop the courage to give up everything and fear of failure?
When we see senior devotees affected by modes of passion (eg. too much fondness for foods like pizza) or ignorance (eg sleeping during chanting and hearing) how should we respond?
When a relative becomes hostile to a devotee, is that due to the devotee’s past karma, that person’s misuse of free will or Krishna’s arrangement?
As students of science and as sadhakas how should we implement the understanding of realist and instrumentalist approaches to science?
Why do I need a personal Guru, if all the knowledge is available and all doubts get resolved on websites like Vedabase or your website, thespiritualscientist.com?
How do we respond if someone says I am satisfied in my material life and am not spiritually ambitious?
Are farm communities meant to offer eco-friendly alternatives for the unsustainable modern civilization?
If the process of KC delivers us then how do we understand the verse that the guru is the only way to Krishna’s mercy?