As we move closer to the new year I am appreciating many things gained in 2017, especially all the different devotees who brought joy and...

Last week a dry cough gripped my breath and made it short. I had the experience we all have - appreciating something when it’s gone or...

Heading out the door in the morning to tend to my rounds (daily meditation practice) I was feeling less than happy about doing so....

As we approach the end of the year and prep for the next, it’s a natural time to be reflective. The opportunity for a ‘fresh start’ can...

Hearing is receiving. When we carefully hear a sacred mantra we receive all that the mantra is generously offering. This is explained in...

“Gratitude is the condition of the heart that enables spiritual growth to take place.” Srila Prabhupada "If one has worked hard for...

It is said that the soul is nourished by beauty and in my book that makes Fall one of the best soul nourishers around. As we watch the...

Like a lot of things in life, we tend to take our ears for granted. But in the practice of bhakti, we’ll find listening at the heart of...

The holy name is a balm to the heart A bringer of peace, a quieter of the mind The holy name keeps me cool, calm, collected And takes me...

I’ve fallen in love again with Krishna Book. It’s filled with stories of Krishna with daring rescues, loving exchanges, and sweet happy...