BhagavadGita

If someone has helped us in our pre-devotional life but is now unfavorable to our bhakti how should we interact with them?

How can we strengthen our relationship with Krishna?

Is it ok to have material desires?

When we have more things in control we feel less dependent on Krishna – what to do?

If prolonged problems leave us disheartened how can we regain our morale – Hindi?

When problems stay on for a long time how can we avoid losing faith – Hindi?

How can we stay devotionally enthusiastic amidst financial difficulties – Hindi?

Acceptance is the beginning of transcendence – where all does this apply – Hindi?

How to surrender amidst different and difficult situations – Hindi

Happiness will come by destiny without our endeavoring – how do we understand this practically?

When Krishna tells Arjuna that your nature will make you fight then where is free will?

If a child is born retarded and dies without doing anything what is the point of such a life?

How can we be devotionally conscious when working with materialistic people in a hospital?

The tragic irony of the miserly

When we deal with dissatisfaction how can we know whether we are acting by Krishna’s guidance or our mind’s conditioning?

If a service is incompatible with our nature what should we do?

How do we differentiate between needs and wants?

How can we practice austerity of the mind?

When we don’t get an intimation of our death as did Parikshit how should we practice bhakti?

How can we know what karma we have done in the past?

How can we conquer all our fears?

Does the default setting come from the mind or the brain?

Why should we go to a temple when we can serve poor people or open hospitals?

When we can have a temple in our home why do we need to go to a temple?

How do we help people who know about karma but think it won’t apply to me?

When we are provoked we get angry despite our resolutions not to do so – what to do?

See the positive not the negative as the primary active force in the cosmos

Spiritualizing our relationships 2 – To improve relationships decrease expectation and increase contribution

Our intelligence is our security system – don’t let temptation disable it Gita 02.63

Why crave for hours and years for pleasures that last for moments Gita 05.22

To say that philosophy is dead is to be dead to philosophy Gita 18.22

Whom are we giving our mind – Hindi

Can we say that the brain processes various energies and one kind of energy processing leads to consciousness?

Is an unfavourable family situation Krishna’s arrangement – should we accept or reject that situation – Hindi?

If feelings of satisfaction deter us from doing difficult duties what should we do – Hindi?

If we give up all emotions then what will motivate us to work – Hindi?

Is thinking negatively the default setting of the mind – Hindi?

If we feel fear about losing our loved ones how can we overcome that fear?

Is it natural to have expectations – does spiritual life change that?

In ancient India there were many different belief systems as there are now – why is this?

If someone helps us but makes us feel bad about having taken their help should we keep a distance from them?

Is there a fine line between when matter takes us towards Krishna and when it takes us away from Krishna?

If we practice bhakti simply to look good in others’ eyes how can we advance?

How can we remember that we are devotees when we are with materialistic people?

If we surrender to Krishna because of fear that we will face problems otherwise is that surrender genuine?

After practicing spirituality we feel less materially insecure – does that mean we are spiritually advanced or are irresponsible?

Why is remembrance of Krishna so important in bhakti ?

The inner war is unavoidable Gita 03.43

Why didn’t the Pandavas think that the Kauravas were simply instruments of their own past karma?

Is the Mahabharata that occurred in another age even relevant today?

Is the Mahabharata an excellent drama or is it historically true?

Why is Arjuna considered the greatest archer when all his power came from Krishna?

Are the Vedas actually ambiguous or just nonspecific about ultimate purpose?