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Posted in Bhakti Your Humble Narrator

Life is perspective

I finally made it to India – at 61.  I fell in love with India in 4th…

Posted in Meditation Your Humble Narrator

Meditation for pain management and mental health

Meditation for pain management and mental health When my headache and seizures started I quickly learned that…

Posted in Bhakti ISKCON Krishna

What is Renunciation?

India is known for its wandering sadhus & fakirs, and for the caste system. The sadhus are…

Posted in Bhakti ISKCON Krishna

Japa – Taming the Senses

The idea behind this post came from a question asked on the Desire Tree forums. A user…

Posted in Bhakti ISKCON Krishna Your Humble Narrator

How I Found ISKCON

1st Meeting My very first introduction to ISKCON was not particularly positive. I was in 9th grade,…

Posted in Bhakti Tukaram

Sant Tukaram Movie Lessons

When I first started reading Srila Prabhupada’s books I wondered how his purports (commentary) were so long. …

Posted in Bhakti Tukaram

Sant Tukaram Movie Review

When I got initiated and named Tukaram, I had not heard of Sant Tukaram. As I said…

Posted in Guru ISKCON Tukaram Your Humble Narrator

Getting my name Tukaram Das

Let’s start with a couple definitions. A siksa-guru is any guru (or advanced devotee) that gives you…

Posted in Krishna Poetry Tukaram

A sample of Sant Tukaram’s poems

I will be adding more, and finding the names of his poems, but here is a sample…

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A concise recitation of this site’s convoluted history…

Back in the oldie timey days… no – farther back… In the days before Facebook, before MySpace…