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Cultivating an Empathetic Heart

Developing the quality of empathy has many benefits for aspiring devotees of the Lord. When I was doing my clinical psychotherapy internship in graduate school, a supervisor stressed connecting with our clients through realized empathy. Most of his interns came from privileged backgrounds,…

Your Best Friend for the Year 2018

After my last walk in India, I went to an Ayurvedic hospital to prepare my body for the many opportunities in 2013. I wanted to be fit as a “fiddle” and the treatment was successful. During my last conversation with Dr. Raju, I…

Will Sex Save a Marriage?

By: Partha Das and Uttama Dasi The answer is no….. and maybe yes. But is this the real question? Does sex assure a lasting, stable, happy marriage? This is a complex issue. In the non-devotional world, where sex is the norm, the divorce…

Radhadesh Mellows 2018 – Registration Closes 18th January

Set amidst the rolling hills of the Ardennes, Radhadesh is an ideal setting to celebrate the holy name. Whilst the beautiful forest, exquisite deities and peaceful location all contribute to the sweetness of the festival, the most wonderful quality about the Radhadesh Mellows…

God on Trial: Science vs God (video)

A very interesting video…if not by the quality of images, but by the quality of the preaching text and dramatic rendition.

Friendly Mind

In this article, I will speak about the science of the mind… One must deliver himself with the help of his mind, and not degrade himself. The mind is the friend of the conditioned soul, and his enemy as well.” (Bg 6.5) Many…

Why a new website?

The website Vaisnava Life aims to be a humble service to all the vaisnava devotees of Lord Krishna, to help each other in our personal growth and spiritual progress in practical ways. Vaisnava Life is mainly conceived for devotees and has been inspired by…