​How do we prioritize between our material obligations and spiritual aspirations?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/How%20do%20we%20prioritize%20between%20our%20material%20obligations%20and%20spiritual%20aspirations.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​How do we prioritize between our material obligations and spiritual aspirations? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​If others don’t accept something we are strongly convinced about, what should we do?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/If%20others%20don’t%20accept%20something%20we%20are%20strongly%20convinced%20about,%20what%20should%20we%20do.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​If others don’t accept something we are strongly convinced about, what should we do? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Does the Hare Krishna mahamantra have specific times for chanting, as does the Gayatri mantra?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Does%20the%20Hare%20Krishna%20mahamantra%20have%20specific%20times%20for%20chanting,%20as%20does%20the%20Gayatri%20mantra.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Does the Hare Krishna mahamantra have specific times for chanting, as does the Gayatri mantra? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​What are the most important things for practicing bhakti?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/What%20are%20the%20most%20important%20things%20for%20practicing%20bhakti.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​What are the most important things for practicing bhakti? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​When shasta-guru-sadhu give different guidance on some issue, how do we decide?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/When%20shasta-guru-sadhu%20give%20different%20guidance%20on%20some%20issue%20how%20do%20we%20decide.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​When shasta-guru-sadhu give different guidance on some issue, how do we decide? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

Focus not on the cause – focus on the cure
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/ccd%20classes/desiretree/2016%20classes/09-16%20classes/Focus%20not%20on%20the%20cause%20-%20focus%20on%20the%20cure.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post Focus not on the cause – focus on the cure appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Should we feel insecure if because of having many services we are unable to report to our authorities regularly?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Should%20we%20feel%20insecure%20if%20because%20of%20having%20many%20services%20we%20are%20unable%20to%20report%20to%20our%20authorities%20regularly.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Should we feel insecure if because of having many services we are unable to report to our authorities regularly? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

Is Maya just a conception or is it an energy that captures us?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Is%20Maya%20just%20a%20conception%20or%20is%20it%20an%20energy%20that%20captures%20us.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post Is Maya just a conception or is it an energy that captures us? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​When the mind treats worldly objects, not Krishna, as its home, how to respond?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/When%20the%20mind%20treats%20worldly%20objects,%20not%20Krishna,%20as%20its%20home,%20how%20to%20respond.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​When the mind treats worldly objects, not Krishna, as its home, how to respond? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Can the mode of ignorance be used in Krishna’s service?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Can%20the%20mode%20of%20ignorance%20be%20used%20in%20Krishna’s%20service.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Can the mode of ignorance be used in Krishna’s service? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

According to science, did everything come from nothing or from a singularity?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/According%20to%20science,%20did%20everything%20come%20from%20nothing%20or%20from%20a%20singularity.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post According to science, did everything come from nothing or from a singularity? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​How can we avoid an excessively self-critical mentality?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/How%20can%20we%20avoid%20an%20excessively%20self-critical%20mentality.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​How can we avoid an excessively self-critical mentality? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​How to avoid feeling negative about people who criticize harshly?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/How%20to%20avoid%20feeling%20negative%20about%20people%20who%20criticize%20harshly.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​How to avoid feeling negative about people who criticize harshly? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​What to do if pressing the pause button amidst provocations will make things worse?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/What%20to%20do%20if%20pressing%20the%20pause%20button%20amidst%20provocations%20will%20make%20things%20worse.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​What to do if pressing the pause button amidst provocations will make things worse? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Isn’t it better to address misunderstanding right away instead of letting it distract us later during japa?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Isn’t%20it%20better%20to%20address%20misunderstanding%20right%20away%20instead%20of%20letting%20it%20distract%20us%20later%20during%20japa.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Isn’t it better to address misunderstanding right away instead of letting it distract us later during japa? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​If senior devotees have misconceptions about us, is clarifying them disrespectful?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/If%20senior%20devotees%20have%20misconceptions%20about%20us,%20is%20clarifying%20them%20disrespectful.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​If senior devotees have misconceptions about us, is clarifying them disrespectful? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Is mentally retaliating at devotees who have hurt us an offence?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Is%20mentally%20retaliating%20at%20devotees%20who%20have%20hurt%20us%20an%20offence.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Is mentally retaliating at devotees who have hurt us an offence? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​How can we train ourselves to pause when impulses hit us?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/How%20can%20we%20train%20ourselves%20to%20pause%20when%20impulses%20hit%20us.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​How can we train ourselves to pause when impulses hit us? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

If something makes us go away from Krishna, how can we return towards him?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/If%20something%20makes%20us%20go%20away%20from%20Krishna,%20how%20can%20we%20return%20towards%20him.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post If something makes us go away from Krishna, how can we return towards him? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​If bhakti is the art of becoming happy, why are we bhaktas not happy?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/If%20bhakti%20is%20the%20art%20of%20becoming%20happy,%20why%20are%20we%20bhaktas%20not%20happy.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​If bhakti is the art of becoming happy, why are we bhaktas not happy? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

Were Prabhupada’s early followers the eternal associates of Lord Chaitanya?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Were%20Prabhupada’s%20early%20followers%20the%20eternal%20associates%20of%20Lord%20Chaitanya.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post Were Prabhupada’s early followers the eternal associates of Lord Chaitanya? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Are physical handicaps in this life the scars of sins from previous lives?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Are%20physical%20handicaps%20in%20this%20life%20the%20scars%20of%20sins%20from%20previous%20lives.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Are physical handicaps in this life the scars of sins from previous lives? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Is our intelligence enough for making right choices or do we need Krishna’s mercy?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Is%20our%20intelligence%20enough%20for%20making%20right%20choices%20or%20do%20we%20need%20Krishna’s%20mercy.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Is our intelligence enough for making right choices or do we need Krishna’s mercy? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​How can we respond positively after committing mistakes?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/How%20can%20we%20respond%20positively%20after%20committing%20mistakes.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​How can we respond positively after committing mistakes? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​How can we control the mind in professional settings where we can’t do devotional activities?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/How%20can%20we%20control%20the%20mind%20in%20professional%20settings%20where%20we%20can’t%20do%20devotional%20activities.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​How can we control the mind in professional settings where we can’t do devotional activities? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

Can we change a habit in two weeks, as some surveys suggest?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Can%20we%20change%20a%20habit%20in%20two%20weeks,%20as%20some%20surveys%20suggest.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post Can we change a habit in two weeks, as some surveys suggest? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

Are we taking a cow’s blood in the form of her milk?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Are%20we%20taking%20a%20cow’s%20blood%20in%20the%20form%20of%20her%20milk.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post Are we taking a cow’s blood in the form of her milk? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​What happens to Krishna’s queens after he departs from the world?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/What%20happens%20to%20Krishna’s%20queens%20after%20he%20departs%20from%20the%20world.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​What happens to Krishna’s queens after he departs from the world? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​In what mood can we recite the later Shikshashtakam verses that describe exalted devotion?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/In%20what%20mood%20can%20we%20recite%20the%20later%20Shikshashtakam%20verses%20that%20describe%20exalted%20devotion.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​In what mood can we recite the later Shikshashtakam verses that describe exalted devotion? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​How do some people get the power to die at will?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/How%20do%20some%20people%20get%20the%20power%20to%20die%20at%20will.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​How do some people get the power to die at will? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.

​Does detachment from the body and mind come only after full spiritual realization?
→ The Spiritual Scientist

Answer Podcast

http://www.thespiritualscientist.com/audio/CCD%20QA/2016%20QA/09-16%20QA/Does%20detachment%20from%20the%20body%20and%20mind%20come%20only%20after%20full%20spiritual%20realization.mp3
Download by “right-click and save content”

The post ​Does detachment from the body and mind come only after full spiritual realization? appeared first on The Spiritual Scientist.