During kirtan, experienced chanters often call us to chant from the heart, not just the mind. We are called to go from mindfulness to heartfulness. But, how do we find the place of the heart?

It is only by intentional practices that we can begin to access spiritual tastes and emotions that are less obvious and more refined. 

"When we turn away from the sun, we face our shadow. When we turn away from God, our original Source, we see ourselves as separate, and fear arises."

Just as our phone disturbs us externally, our mind disturb us internally.

 One of my favourite BBC Radio Four shows is Desert Island Discs. At the end of every show the guest is figuratively sent to the island with a copy of the Bible and the entire works …

Srila Prabhupada once said, “Unless in the human society the Varnasrama system is introduced, no scheme or social order, health order or any order, political order, will be successful.”

It is an odd development of the modern world that being excessively anxious about our children is considered a virtue. We consider ourselves good parents if we make life easy for them, reward them for …

As long as we are living in this world we have to act, none of us can remain idle and not do anything.

“A writer is an individual who uses language to discover meaning in experience and communicate it.” Pranada certainly exemplifies this.