Gita 01.15 The devoted see God before they see the world, the undevoted see only the world
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Is the mind a covering on consciousness or does the mind contain the covering?
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How our mind creates our reality – and how to change it
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Gita 01.14 The Gita’s audio-visual camera starts with the character of the questioner’s interest, but shifts now to the central characters
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How do we understand Prabhupada’s statement – vegetarianism and nonviolence are not qualifications for devotion?
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We need to forgive ourselves to give ourselves to Krishna
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Krishna has faith in our potential – let’s have faith in his potency
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Gita 01.13 Actions that throw caution to the winds are preceded by caution
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If we are already complete as parts of the Complete, how can we feel incomplete?
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Security in Insecurity – Learning to flourish amidst change
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Demons in krishna-lila 4 – Vatsasura – Weakness is forgivable, wickedness isn’t
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Gita 01.12 Just because we get others to do what we want them to do doesn’t mean we have won them over to our side
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If material deprivation makes us discouraged in devotion, what can we do?
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Gita 01.11 The protector too needs to be protected
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If we don’t feel like practicing bhakti, should we pray to Krishna for help?
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Demons in krishna-lila 3 – Trinavarta – Giving up useless argumentation
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How can we have a spiritual relationship with everyone?
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Gita 01.10 Symmetry of structure stresses contrast in content
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Cultivating the mood for studying Bhagavatam
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Demons in krishna-lila 2 – Shaktasura – Overcoming Lethargy
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Was Sati’s reaction to her father’s actions justified or was she also implicated?
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Gita 01.09 Duryodhana’s slip of tongue leads to his speaking the truth unintentionally
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Gita 01.08 We need to be calm-headed, not cold-blooded
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How can we consider the consequences of our actions without becoming speculative?
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Demons in krishna-lila 1 – How the metaphorical points to the transcendental and how Putana represents false guru
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Gita 01.07 Be aware of how what we say to one person may be heard by others
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How Gita wisdom helps us to deal with pain
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Can saying that Krishna sees inside-out lead to devotees refusing to be accountable to other devotees?
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Gita 01.06 Duryodhana diplomatically continues to incite Drona against the Pandava army
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How to immigrate to the spiritual world
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The MIND enigma – Mystical, Impressionable, Neutral, Directable – Insights for better mental health
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Gita 01.05 Our mode of description reflects our intention
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Does becoming spiritually advanced means treating all situations and all people equally?
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Gita 01.04 Duryodhana tries to change Drona’s emotion for the opposite side from affection to anger
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Are Krishna’s feelings like our feelings or different from our feelings?
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The power of purpose
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The way to Vrindavan is through Kurukshetra
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Gita 01.03 Context can convert compliment into criticism
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