April 9th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
Each of us does the work God has prepared for us. And at present, a number of people who are used to power and dramatic, visible forms of activity are being called unexpectedly to the cloister of the home. Nearly all of us are being called to the kind of patient, steady work (caring for children, bringing groceries to the elderly) that is rarely counted in visible measures like
April 6th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
With or without the coronavirus we will all die at some point. Our temporal reality will collapse around us, and we will have to let go of absolutely everything. This chapter of coronavirus in our lives gives us a preview of our final moments which, in turn, demonstrates to us our devotional standing. Taking our own temperature, we must push forward in our devotional life
April 2nd, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
Beyond being human and pragmatically cautious, as spiritual aspirants we must be philosophically sober in the face of the coronavirus. Moments like these should cause us to turn inward
March 30th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
We can choose how to digest this gloomy situation. Either we can just worry about what will happen in the future, and lose our peace, or we can take this opportunity to deliberate on the deeper meaning of life. Every cloud has a silver lining and every adverse situation is an opportunity for growth
March 23rd, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
Moments of compassion that bring relief from dread are most deeply felt when we reach out to others
March 16th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
In pursuing the death of the conventional ego we pursue also the flourishing of the serving ego, which is the gateway to genuine spiritual emotion
March 8th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
I will try to establish a comprehensive connection among Swami Tripurari, his own purva-acaryas, and the following pranama-mantra, which is invoked daily by his students in an attempt to grasp their teacher’s contribution
February 6th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
Eight Verses Glorifying Lord Nityananda: \"Lord Nityananda\'s Face is as Splendid as the Autumn Moon.\" By Srila Vrndavana Dasa Thakura. Translated by Srila Gaura Govinda Swami
January 30th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
\"Then Advaita Prabhu thought, \'I have to make a plan so I can prove Mahaprabhu\'s superiority in relation to myself.\'\"
January 13th, 2020 | by Harmonist staff
I have a dream I cannot stop having. I’m walking in a dark forest toward a lit house.
December 26th, 2019 | by Harmonist staff
Sri Caitanya flowed beautifully yet unapproachably like a great waterfall of love of Godhead. Sri Jiva made a lake out of his ecstasy in the form of Sat-sandarbha</em
October 17th, 2019 | by Harmonist staff
Consumerism will not just magically disappear from its central place in our culture. It needs to be supplanted by something
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