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Currently Browsing: The Monk’s Podcast
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October 2022
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202 Bhagavad-Gita’s multi-level progression of the human-divine relationship, The Monk’s Podcast with Garuda Prabhu
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201 The letter of scripture and the spirit of scripture The Monk_’s Podcast with Yogeshvara Prabhu
September 2022
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200 Save Earth by sharing Srimad Bhagavatam – The Monk’s Podcast with Vaisesika Prabhu
June 2022
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199 Focusing on the practical in the scriptural – The Monk’s Podcast with Kaustubha Prabhu
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198 Presenting Lord Chaitanya to today’s world via biography writing – The Monk’s Podcast Yogesvara P
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196 Systematic outreach for sustainable community development – The Monk’s Podcast with Aniruddha P
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195 Pursuing writing as an art in bhakti, The Monk’s podcast 195 with Urmila Mataji
187)
194 Is the Gita religious or spiritual – The Monk’s Podcast with Garuda Prabhu
186)
193 Thoughts on ISKCON’s future The Monk s Podcast with Govardhana Prabhu
May 2022
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192 Empathic communication why it is important in bhakti-The Monk’s podcast with Bir Krishna Maharaja
March 2022
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191 Wars: What can’t be prevented can be minimized, The Monk’s Podcast with Govinda Prabhu
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190 Sannyasa ashrama in the bhakti tradition: Overvalued or devalued? The Monk’s Podcast 190 with Yadunandana Maharaj
182)
189 The Spiritual Advisors Bhagavata Assembly (SABHA) The Monks Podcast 189 with Nrsimhananda Prabhu
February 2022
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188 Does beating our mind mean distrusting ourselves? The Monk’s Podcast with Mahatma P
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187 Hijab controversy: Dharmic insights on state-religion interactions, The Monk’s Podcast with Govinda Prabhu
179)
186 Expanding online outreach during Covid times The Monk’s Podcast with Amogha Lila Prabhu
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185 What are the modes? why is understanding them so important? – The Monk’s Podcast with Garuda Prabhu
January 2022
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184 Creativity:how to see it devotionally and use it effectively – The Monk’s Podcast with Yogesvara Prabhu
176)
183 Gita Political Philosophy series 2 Capitalism Communism Dharma The Monk’s Podcast with Govinda Prabhu
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182 How to guide effectively – The Monk’s Podcast with Radha Gopinath P and Shyamananda Prabhu
174)
181 Challenges in implementing varnashrama – The Monk’s Podcast 181 with Bhakti Vikas Maharaj
173)
180 – 8 universal teachings of the Bhagavad-gita (Gita Jayanti Special), The Monk’s Podcast Garuda Prabhu
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177 Ethics in epics: Decoding Bhishmas choices – The Monks Podcast with Shyamananda Prabhu
December 2021
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How Gaudiya Vaishnavism can inspire eco-friendly living, The Monk’s Podcast 176 with Radhika Raman Prabhu
170)
Protecting dharma 2 Lessons from history guidelines for today – The Monks Podcast 175 with Govinda Prabhu
November 2021
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Gopi Gita Appreciation part 7 The Monks Podcast 174 with Madhavananda Prabhu & Amarendra Prabhu
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What is dharma and how can it be protected part 1 The Monks Podcast 173 with Govinda Prabhu
167)
Gopi Gita Appreciation part 6 The Monks Podcast 172 with Madhavananda Prabhu and Amarendra Prabhu
166)
What does depending on Krishna mean, practically, The Monk’s Podcast 171 with Radheshyam Prabhu
165)
Gopi Gita Appreciation part 5, The Monk’s Podcast 170 – Madhavananda Prabhu & Amarendra Prabhu
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Why our personal experiences matter in our spiritual journey, The Monk’s Podcast 169-Yogesvara Prabhu
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Big projects in bhakti Reasons concerns and suggestions The Monk s Podcast 168 with Shyamananda Prabhu
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Working with Hindu organizations for common causes, The Monk’s Podcast 167 with Mahaprabhu Prabhu
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Gopi Gita Appreciation part 4, The Monk’s Podcast 166 with Madhavananda Prabhu and Amarendra Prabhu
160)
Evolution Bhagavatam What are the issues for devotees The Monk s Podcast 165 with Akhandadhi Prabhu
159)
Gopi Gita Appreciation part 3, The Monk’s Podcast 164 with Madhavananda Prabhu and Amarendra Prabhu
October 2021
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How cow care represents universal ethical principles, The Monk’s Podcast 163 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaj
157)
The Bhagavad gita’s great greater and greatest secret -The Monk s Podcast 162 with Garuda Prabhu
156)
Continuity & change from Bhaktisiddhanta ST to Prabhupada The Monk s Podcast 161 with Bhakti Vikas Maharaj
155)
Gopi Gita Appreciation part 2, The Monk’s Podcast 160 – Madhavananda Prabhu and Amarendra Prabhu
154)
Gopi Gita Appreciation part 1, The Monk’s Podcast 159 – Amarendra Prabhu and Madhavananda Prabhu
153)
Finding guidance in Prabhupada’s books, The Monk’s Podcast 158 with Krishna Dharma P & Chintamani Dharma M
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Is Prabhupada’s Gita bhakti biased The Monks Podcast 157 with Garuda Prabhu
September 2021
151)
Exploring parallels between Carl Jung & Bhaktisiddhanta, The Monk’s Podcast 156 with Hanumat Preshaka Maharaj
150)
Book Distribution As The Engine For Community Building,The Monk’s Podcast 155-Vaisesika Prabhu, @Bhadra Purnima special
149)
How decentralized management can help the bhakti movement flourish, The Monk’s Podcast153 with Urmila M
148)
Maslow’s theory of motivations – A Spiritual Perspective, The Monk’s Podcast 154 with Shyamananda P
147)
Taliban’s conquest of Afghanistan A dharmic perspective. The Monk’s Podcast 152 with Hridayananda M part 2
146)
Appreciating others’ individuality for redefining preaching, The Monk’s Podcast 151-Shaunaka Rishi Prabhu
145)
Taliban’s conquest of Afghanistan A dharmic perspective-The Monk’s Podcast 150 with Hridayananda Maharaj part 1
144)
Krishna Consciousness in Japan, China and South-East Asia-The Monk’s Podcast 149-Kavicandra Maharaj
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How Vedic wisdom can be empirically demonstrated. The Monk’s Podcast 148 with Lila Purushottam Prabhu
August 2021
142)
Effective Bridge Preaching, The Monk’s Podcast 147 with Radheshyam Prabhu
141)
The Bhagavatam’s relevance for a postmodern audience, The Monk’s Podcast 146 with Kaustubha Prabhu
140)
Role of self-care in bhakti, The Monk’s Podcast 145 with Sacinandan Maharaja
139)
Western perceptions of India & how they affect bhakti outreach, The Monk’s Podcast 144, Yogesvara Prabhu
138)
Preserving Gaudiya culture by fostering a mood of inclusion, The Monk’s Podcast 143 Madhavananda Prabhu
137)
Seeing scripture from different angles – The Monk’s Podcast 142 with Krishna Dharma Prabhu & Cintamani Dhama Mataji
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Presenting bhakti to people with diverse natures and needs, The Monk’s Podcast 141 with Jayananda Prabhu
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How modern education impacts people’s spirituality The Monk’s Podcast 140 with Krishna Kshetra M
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Fear of Missing Out FOMO Why What to do The Monk’s Podcast 139 with Shyamananda Prabhu
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What Maya is and what it isn’t, The Monk’s Podcast 138 with Gopal Hari Prabhu
July 2021
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From postural yoga to devotional yoga, The Monk’s Podcast 137 with Raghunath Prabhu
131)
Developing an inclusive spiritual community, The Monk’s Podcast 136 with Shikshashtakam Prabhu
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Why we need a Gaudiya Vaishnava eco-theology pt 1, The Monk’s Podcast 135 with Radhika Raman Prabhu
129)
Glimpses into the beauty of the Rasa-lila, The Monk’s Podcast 134 with Garuda Prabhu
128)
ISKCON & Ethics 3, The self as the basis of moral philosophy, Monk’s Podcast 133 with Rasamandala Prabhu
127)
Challenges in sharing Krishna consciousness globally part 1, The Monk’s Podcast 132 with Shyamananda Prabhu
126)
ISKCON & Ethics 2, Why we need a moral philosophy, The Monk’s Podcast 131 with Rasamandala Prabhu
125)
How the Bhagavad-gita offers a world-unifying philosophy, The Monk’s Podcast 130 with Ishvara Krishna Prabhu
124)
Why we should or should not study the Rasa-lila, The Monk’s Podcast 129 with Garuda Prabhu
123)
Carl Jung & psychological insights for spiritual growth, The Monks Podcast 128 with Hanumat Preshaka Maharaj
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Why ethics matter while practicing bhakti in today’s world, The Monk’s Podcast 127 with Rasamandala Prabhu
121)
Shakespeare Revisited Universal Themes Spiritual Insight The Monks Podcast 126 with Hanumat Preshaka M
June 2021
120)
How yoga culminates in bhakti, The Monk’s Podcast 125 with Garuda Prabhu
119)
From platform speaking to personal coaching – The Monk’s Podcast 124 with Sutapa Prabhu
118)
Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 10 – Kalki – The Monk’s Podcast 123 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaj
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Balancing obedience to authority & independent thoughtfulness, The Monk’s Podcast 122 with Radheshyam Prabhu
116)
Growing through love and loss in relationships, The Monk’s Podcast 121 with Garuda Prabhu
115)
Making bhakti spirituality relevant to today’s social concerns – The Monk’s Podcast 120 with Yogesvara Prabhu
May 2021
114)
Bhakti spirituality for the contemporary mind – The Monk’s Podcast 119 with Shyamananda Prabhu
113)
Faith-based organizations, eco-friendly living & ISKCON, The Monk’s Podcast 118 with Gauranga Prabhu
112)
Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 9 – Buddha – The Monk’s Podcast 117 with Krishna Kshetra M
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Role of oral traditions in preserving spiritual culture, The Monk’s Podcast 116 with Bhakti Rasamrita Swami
110)
Journaling in bhakti – The Monk’s Podcast 115 with Candramauli Maharaj
April 2021
109)
Understanding our relationship with Prabhupada’s words, The Monk’s Podcast 114 with Garuda Prabhu
108)
Youth outreach for community-building & world-transformation, The Monk’s Podcast 113 with Radheshyam Prabhu
107)
Earth Day Special, Vedic wisdom for eco-friendly living, The Monk’s Podcast 112 with Shyamananda Prabhu
106)
When technological advances start playing God The Monks Podcast 111 with Yogesvara Prabhu
105)
Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 8 – Balarama – The Monk’s Podcast 110 with Krishna Kshetra M
104)
Should devotees take vaccines. – A Bhagavad-gita perspective – The Monk’s Podcast 109 with Garuda Prabhu
March 2021
103)
Can scripture be understood in multiple ways? – The Monk’s Podcast 108 with Radhika Raman Prabhu
102)
Spirituality and Democracy – The Monk’s Podcast 107 with Shyamananda Prabhu
101)
The essence of offense and its best antidote – The Monk’s Podcast 106 with Garuda Prabhu
100)
How scripture comes alive – The Monk’s Podcast 105 with Shyamananda
99)
Churning the BhagavatamThe Monk’s Podcast 104 – Dashavatara 7 – Rama with Krishna Kshetra M
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Don’t let Prabhupada’s difficult statements become difficulties – The Monk’s Podcast 103 with Yogeshvara Prabhu
February 2021
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How we see it 1, We they mentality & other religious typicals, The Monk’s Podcast 102 with Shyamananda Prabhu
96)
Role of self-care in bhakti – The Monk’s Podcast 101 with Sukhavaha Mataji and Gaur Kumar Prabhu
95)
Examining mythology 4 – The Monk’s Podcast 100 with Shyamananda Prabhu
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Examining mythology 3 – The Monk’s Podcast 99 with Shyamananda Prabhu
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Examining mythology 2 – The Monk’s Podcast 98 with Shyamananda Prabhu
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The Monk’s Podcast 97 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Examining mythology 1
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Sustainable Living and Rural Outreach – The Monk’s Podcast 96 with Sanat Kumar Prabhu
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The Monk’s Podcast 95 Krishna Kshetra Maharaj – Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 6 – Parashurama
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The Monk’s Podcast 94 with Lokanath Maharaja – Gaudiya bhakti, Maharashtrian bhakti, universal bhakti
88)
The Monk’s Podcast 93 with Radha Gopinatha Prabhu – Preserving a simple heart in a complex world
January 2021
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The Monk’s Podcast 92 with Garuda Prabhu – Relationship is the essential purpose of guru-tattva
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The Monk’s Podcast 91 with Giriraj Maharaj – End-of-life care and bhakti wisdom
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The Monk’s Podcast 90 with Garuda Prabhu – Please criticize me – I want to grow
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The Monk’s Podcast 89 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaja – Churning the Bhagavatam- Dashavatara 5 Vamana
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The Monk’s Podcast 88 with Kaustubha Prabhu – Kaustubha P Sharing bhakti in contemporary America
December 2020
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The Monk’s Podcast 85 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaj – Dashavatara 4 – Narasimha
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The Monk’s Podcast 84 with Madhavananda Prabhu – From Sentimentality to Spirituality
80)
The Monk’s Podcast 83 with Shyamananda – Social Justice and Spiritual Wisdom 2 – Caste System Analyzed
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The Monk’s Podcast 82 with Shyamananda – Animals and their place in an eco-friendly world
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The Monk’s Podcast 81 with Shyamananda – Social Justice and Spiritual wisdom 1
November 2020
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The Monk’s Podcast 43 with Braja Bihari Prabhu – How to disagree without being disagreeable
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The Monk’s Podcast 55 with Garuda Prabhu – Does love exist in the material world?
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The Monk’s Podcast 51 with Bhanu Maharaj – Why science and scripture see reality differently
74)
The Monk’s Podcast 62 with Madhavananda Prabhu – Conspiracy theories
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The Monk’s Podcast 65 with Govinda Prabhu – Centralization, Decentralization and Dharma
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The Monk’s Podcast 68 with Radhika Raman Prabhu – Harmonizing faith and reason in bhakti
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The Monk’s Podcast 56 with Bhakti Vasudeva Maharaj – Taking bhakti wisdom into the management world
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The Monk’s Podcast 77 with Govinda Prabhu – Racism – what it is, what it isn’t and how to deal with it?
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The Monk’s Podcast 80 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaja – Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 3 – Varaha
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The Monk’s Podcast 78 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaj – Churning the Bhagavatam – Dashavatara 2 – Kurma
October 2020
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The Monk’s Podcast 79 with Hridayananda Goswami – American politics in the light the Bhagavad-gita
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The Monk’s Podcast 76 with Yogesvara Prabhu – Holocaust, karma and compassion
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The Monk’s Podcast 75 with Shyamananda – How protests can point to a higher consciousness
September 2020
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The Monk’s Podcast 74 with Gopal Hari Prabhu – Does karma address the problem of evil
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The Monk’s Podcast 73 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Does higher education make you atheistic
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The Monk’s Podcast 71 with Radha Gopinath Prabhu – Devotee care – Becoming materially well-situated and spiritually happy
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The Monk’s Podcast 70 with Krishna Dharma – Contemporary retellings of Ramayana-Mahabharata-Bhagavatam
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The Monk’s Podcast 67 with Gauranga Prabhu – Intellectuals in bhakti @ Bhaktivendanta Research Center
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The Monk’s Podcast 66 with Devamrita Maharaja – Pandemic – Reimagining the human project
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The Monk’s Podcast 64 with Krishna Abhishek Prabhu – How Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s political positioning maximized his outreach
57)
The Monk’s Podcast 63 with Pyari Mohan Prabhu and Brahmatirtha Prabhu – Humor in Krishna consciousness
56)
The Monk’s Podcast 61 with Yogesvara Prabhu – Is spirituality anti-science?
55)
The Monk’s Podcast 60 with Anuttama Prabhu and Rambhoru Mataji – Emotional challenges on the devotional path
54)
The Monk’s Podcast 59 with Govinda Prabhu – Preserving dharma while practicing bhakti
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The Monk’s Podcast 58 with Krishna Kshetra Maharaj – Using our imagination in Krishna’s service
August 2020
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The Monk’s Podcast 57 with Caru Prabhu – Building a seeker-friendly culture
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The Monk’s Podcast 54 with Navina Nirada Prabhu – Harmony in a multi-guru movement
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The Monk’s Podcast 53 with Krishna Abishek Prabhu – Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s inclusive presentation of bhakti
49)
The Monk’s Podcast 50 with Yogeshvara Prabhu – How to spiritualize our profession
48)
The Monk’s Podcast 49 with Bhakti Vinoda Swami – Analyzing Indian outreach
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The Monk’s Podcast 48 with Bhakti Vinoda Swami – The Indian outreach landscape
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The Monk’s Podcast 47 with Madhavananda Prabhu – Who exactly is an ISKCON member
45)
The Monk’s Podcast 46 with Anuttama Prabhu – How we can outgrow our cultish image
44)
The Monk’s Podcast 45 with Bhakti Rasamrita Swami Maharaj – Is bhakti pro-modern or anti-modern
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The Monk’s Podcast 44 with Bhakti Purushottam Maharaj – ISKCON Tribal Care
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The Monk’s Podcast 42 with Srinandanandan Prabhu – Protecting dharma – Threats and Opportunities
41)
The Monk’s Podcast 41 with Garuda Prabhu – The Nectar of Writing for Krishna
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The Monk’s Podcast 40 with Vedasara Prabhu – Sharing spirituality in American colleges
July 2020
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The Monk’s Podcast 39 with Madhavananda Prabhu – Nourishing our individuality within a bhakti institution
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The Monk’s Podcast 38 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Terrorism – Why, What to do?
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The Monk’s Podcast 37 with Hari Parshad Prabhu – Intellectual diversity in scriptural understanding
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The Monk’s Podcast 36 with Anuttama Prabhu – How to engage with the world?
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The Monk’s Podcast 35 with Krishna Kshetra Swami – The dialogue between faith and doubt
34)
The Monk’s Podcast 34 with Shyamananda Prabhu – War – A Spiritual Perspective
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The Monk’s Podcast 33 with Anuttama Prabhu – Going beyond the we-they mentality
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The Monk’s Podcast 32 with Bhakti Rasamrita Maharaj – Sensitivity in presenting spiritual wisdom
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The Monk’s Podcast 31 with Shyamananda Prabhu – The Ugly Rainbow of Consumerism 2
June 2020
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The Monk’s Podcast 30 with Hrdayananda Goswami – Appreciating Krishna consciousness in historical context
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The Monk’s Podcast 29 with Shyamananda Prabhu – The Ugly Rainbow of Consumerism 1
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The Monk’s Podcast 28 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Emotional health and spiritual growth
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The Monk’s Podcast 27 with Mahatma Prabhu – Do devotees need to take care of their emotional health?
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The Monk’s Podcast 26 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Monasticism – Why and how
25)
The Monk’s Podcast 25 with Bhakti Rasamrita Maharaj – Secularism and bhakti
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The Monk’s Podcast 24 with Deva Madhava Prabhu – Racism, social justice and bhakti
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The Monk’s Padcast 23 with Akhanda dhi Prabhu – What our tradition can offer to the science-spirituality discussion
22)
The Monk’s Podcast 22 with Bhaktimarga Maharaj – How to make our outreach more relevant
21)
The Monk’s Podcast 21 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Racism won’t die, racism must die
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The Monk’s Podcast 20 with Shyamananda Prabhu – How to see failure positively
19)
The Monk’s Podcast 19 with Deva Madhava Prabhu – Understanding the Western Mind
18)
The Monk’s Podcast 18 with Kalakantha Prabhu – Challenges in Western outreach
17)
The Monk’s Podcast 17 with Brahmatirtha Prabhu – Intellectual outreach
16)
The Monk’s Padcast 16 with Jayadvaita Swami – Writing for Krishna
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The Monk’s Podcast 15 with Shyamananda Prabhu – What is work meant for – part 2
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The Monk’s Podcast 14 with Shyamananda Prabhu – What is work meant for – part 1
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The Monk’s Podcast 13 with Bhakti Rasamrita Maharaj – Can we be spiritual but not religious
May 2020
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The Monks Podcast 12 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Capitalism Communism and Spirituality – part 2
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The Monk’s Podcast 11 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Capitalism, Communism and Spirituality – Part 1
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The Monk’s Podcast 10 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Where is God amid crisis
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The Monk’s Podcast 9 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Is the world a stage
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The Monk’s Podcast 8 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Rituals – what they are and why they matter
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The Monk’s Podcast 7 with Bhakti Rasamrita Swami – Environmentalism and Bhakti
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The Monk’s Podcast 6 with Shyamananda Prabhu and Hari Vamsa Prabhu – Finding inner anchor amid outer storms
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The Monk’s Podcast 5 with Shyamananda Prabhu- Living in the present – The bhakti-yoga way
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The Monk’s Podcast 4 with Bhakti Rasamrita Maharaj – Veganism and bhakti
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The Monk’s Podcast 3 with Shyamananda Prabhu and Hari Vamsa Prabhu – Eco-Friendly and Anthropo-Friendly
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The Monk’s Podcast 2 with Shyamananda Prabhu and Hari Vamsa Prabhu – Karma-and-Corona
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The Monk’s Podcast 1 with Shyamananda Prabhu – Corona crisis and unnatural living
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