Articles tagged as Monk

• Madhava Puri - A Traveling Monk

  A video by Kevin Wu.

• Escaping

  A video by West Coast Monk.

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  New Book Tackles Challenges of ISKCON Sannyasis

  The sannyasa ashram, or renounced order, is extremely influential in ISKCON. A high percentage of the society’s Governing Body Commission (GBC) members are sannyasis; while the majority of ISKCON’s initiating gurus are too. Yet a large proportion have fallen by the wayside over the years, struggling to maintain their monastic vows. In his new book Yadunandana Swami takes an uprecedently honest look at these challenges.

• Sannyasa: The Final Vow
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  Who Knows the Way to Happiness: Positive Psychology or Bhakti Yoga?

   Positive Psychologists are perhaps the first group of scientists willing to hold out an open space for God-related-ideas.

• A Celibate in Chelsea - Part One

  A short movie.

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  Private Eye

  Where do your thoughts and actions gravitate towards when you are alone? What is your natural level of spiritual absorption behind closed doors? Good questions to assess our spiritual whereabouts, since our weaknesses are often exposed when nobody else is watching.