There is false humility and genuine humility and between them, there is a desire of the practitioner to become humble.

Even when Krishna gives you strength, maya will delude you to think it is your strength.

In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford's new Edsel line. But Edsel sales plummeted and my father fell into bankruptcy. I watched him struggle; working long hours to protect us from poverty.

Dancing together in kirtans can help us develop friendships that no Mediation Therapy can.

Renunciation doesn't mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.

I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.

In this world, all pleasures are sources of pain.