Practical Spirituality

How to glorify Krishna in all walks of our life – Hindi

BTG distribution marathon inauguration talk – SHARE acronym – Hindi

Determining our dharma in brahmachari life – Hindi

To become responsible, learn also when to not take responsibility

Stay focused on Krishna in scriptural study, relationships and outreach – Hindi

How can we avoid feeling insecure if our service is not recognized?

Three reflections on our mind-body mechanism Misidentification Utilization Purification – Hindi

Don’t give the mind power of attorney blindly – Hindi

In bhakti, we don’t just make an offering – we are ourselves the offering

Shouldn’t the desire for sense gratification go down in those who are advancing in Krishna consciousness?

The sanctity of relationships

Strung by the tongue

Appreciating the nuances of words and communicating effectively

Intelligence means to place things in the most constructive context – Hindi

Love selflessly, not headlessly – Hindi

Using Extraordinary Abilities in Devotional Service

Does surrender come from devotion or devotion come from surrender?

If we are good at something that we do for our career, how can we bring Krishna into it?

If we stay in our comfort zone while doing service, how will we grow?

Is satisfaction an austerity of the mind or it is an illusion that traps us?

How can we persevere amidst distractions?

If we resolve to wake up at a particular time and wake up at that time without an alarm, is that due to our subconscious mind?

How can motivate us to move on in our spiritual life – can the saints’ realizations inspire – don’t we need our own experiences?

If someone doesn’t do their allotted service properly, how can we deal with the resulting anger?

No problem is too big for God – or too small – Hindi

Appreciating Krishna’s attractiveness

When advice works and when vice works – 2

When advice works and when vice works – 1

How to immigrate to the spiritual world – Hindi

While struggling with conditionings how can we avoid the extremes of becoming hopeless and becoming shameless?

Do we make destiny or does destiny make us? – Marathi

Analyzing Postmodernism – Tough Questions, Real Answers

How to improve our intelligence for managing our emotions and actions – Hindi

Responsible Relationships 4 – Look up before you look around

GURUDEVA acronym – Vyasa-puja offering to HH Radhanath Maharaj

Responsible Relationships 3 – Focus on your values, not on others’ behaviour

Responsible Relationships 2 – Make judgments, but don’t be judgmental

How can we share bhakti wisdom in the world today?

Responsible relationships 1 – Hurt people hurt people

Emotionally healthy spirituality in the renounced order

If we can’t chant attentively, is it better to chant less with greater attention?

Dealing with faultfinding mentality – 3 reflections

Understanding how God is equal even when he seems partial

How to present spiritual principles amidst changing times

Destiny – Do we make it or does it make us?

How do we deal with fear of success because after success, failure will come?

For devotees practicing bhakti in the West, is it better to educate our children in India or in the West?

Intelligence is seen not just through aptitude but also through activity

How to keep our spiritual life fresh

Can’t thinking why something bad has happened help us to better address the situation?

The theatrical Krishna takes us to the transcendental Krishna

The Spiritual Significance of Thanksgiving – Occasion, Expression, Intention

Who is a leader? – LEAD acronym

From Stress Management to Self Management

Does Krishna have plans only for his pure devotees?

The heart of yoga is yoga of the heart

How can we ensure that our conscience deters us but doesn’t discourage us?

How can we use anger constructively in parenting?

ACE your life with gratitude

4 principles to get past our past – PAST – Positivity, Association, Spirituality and Time

3 principles for inner empowerment – Intelligence, Identification, Intention

If someone gets a special service that we long for, how can we see that devotionally?

The living bhakti tradition – a museum or a garden?

When spiritual life seems impractical – because of body, family, society and job

How can we clear our subconscious mind?

Does the spiritual world really exist? – SPIRIT acronym

Appreciating life’s ARC – Achievements, Relationships, Consciousness

Can a devotee scientist do animal testing for professional research?

Pride takes us on a perilous ride

Should we fight for our service or should we cooperate?

When we feel that we can’t do something, how can we know that our mind is not keeping us in comfort zone?

If our bhakti practice is not removing our conditionings, how to avoid being discouraged?

How may we be misled by externals when seeking a spiritual guide?

Can prayer change our karma?

Even God can’t help those who don’t want to be helped – Dhritarashtra’s physical and metaphysical blindness

Does God know the future?

What reality TV tells us about reality

How Halloween celebration points to our longing for Krishna

Life, Afterlife and the Search for Meaning

Developing service attitude 2 – How to see reciprocation in our service

Developing service attitude 1 – Service attitude transforms knowledge into realization

How to develop self-confidence

If the mind pushes us forcefully towards wrong, how can the mind be directable?

From sentimentalism to sentiment 2 – FEEL acronym – Expression and Learning

From sentimentalism to sentiment 1 – FEEL acronym – Firmness and Education

Immigrating to the spiritual world

Focus on potentials, not on problems

By helping others we may feel a sense of self-worth, but won’t it increase our ego too?

Transform your mind, transform your world

Loneliness – Why, what to do?

FEAR acronym – How to find inner security

Reflections on Western outreach

Understanding God’s role in our life

Are negative emotions due to a lack of compassion towards oneself?

Finding security in insecurity

Amidst problems, how can we avoid giving up the things that give us strength?

How our mind creates our reality – and how to change it

How do we understand Prabhupada’s statement – vegetarianism and nonviolence are not qualifications for devotion?

We need to forgive ourselves to give ourselves to Krishna

Krishna has faith in our potential – let’s have faith in his potency