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Everything Is Nothing | George Harrison and the Krishna Mantra
Episode 1803
You need people who have everything to show you that everything is nothing. George Harrison had wealth, fame, mansions, cars — everything material de…
2 months, 1 week ago
No One Truly Knows Me | The Loneliness Epidemic and Bhakti Vedānta
Episode 1802
The majority of Americans say no one truly knows them. Research shows that warm, real connection correlates directly with physical health and peace o…
2 months, 1 week ago
1801: The World Responds to Krishna's Beauty
Episode 1801
Many spiritual traditions lack a personal conception of the Divine. Other's do, but offer little description of what that means. The Bhakti tradition…
2 months, 1 week ago
I'm Coming Out!
Episode 1800
Episode 1800. To celebrate, Raghunath and Kaustubha open the floor to the Wisdom of the Sages community — sharing the stories of the moment they told…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Give Me a God That Sings and Dances | Was Nietzsche Looking for Krishna?
Episode 1799
"I would believe only in a God who knows how to dance." Nietzsche didn't reject God — he rejected a God who was solemn, heavy and joyless. What he wa…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Beauty: Blessing or Curse? | Dostoevsky and the Heart of Man
Episode 1798
Studies show that beautiful people earn more, get hired faster, and receive lighter sentences in court. Beauty is power. But Dostoevsky saw the dange…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Diametric Opposite of Lust | The Rāsa Līlā Completes
Episode 1797
How does meditating on Krishna's romantic pastimes conquer lust? Not through repression — through a higher meditation. In classical yoga, the very fi…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Prabhupāda Made New York a Holy Place | ISKCON at 60
Episode 1796
Sixty years ago Śrīla Prabhupāda arrived in New York City — not by accident, but by design. He understood that what happens in New York radiates out …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Absurdity of Imitation on the Spiritual Path
Episode 1795
When we first find the spiritual path, we imitate. It's natural. We put on the costume before we've done the inner work. We adopt the style before we…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Jñāna & Bhakti: Both Bring Detachment, One Does It Beautifully
Episode 1794
"Love separates all things from the soul." Meister Eckhart — fourteenth century Christian mystic, so radical the Pope investigated him for heresy — a…
3 months ago