Today we’re attempting to intercept a few souls from the gushing human river flow. “No, I’m not interested… No, I don’t believe in God… No, I don’t read…
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Festive periods usually highlight how much our lives have changed, triggering memories and nostalgia of how it used to be. People have come and gone…
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You may have seen the freezing child experiment. If not, take a look – it shows just how apathetic we can be. More unnerving than the video was the…
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November 2022

India is the land of extremes. You can ascend to the altitudes of the Himalayan mountains and then descend to the dry, scorching deserts. There is…
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It’s time to head back. I could miss the flight, lose my passport, and slip right back into Vrindavana life… chappatis and dahl, wandering the holy…
They say you never return from Vrindavana the same person – the spiritual impressions created here run deep, transforming heart and mind in mysterious…
Fear and love - the two most powerful emotions in creation. Fear is the inbuilt warning system to avoid all pain, and love is the sweet call which…

October 2022

On the anniversary of Srila Prabhupada's departure from this world, I reflect on his deep spiritual vision... Dear Srila Prabhupada, I often look at…
On Diwali, as we celebrate the demise of the 10-headed demon Ravana, I refocus on removing 10 mindsets that overshadow my life and block real happiness…
You have to be careful what you write about, especially in Vrindavana. Last week I discussed “The City that Never Sleeps” and yesterday I found myself…
This evening I’m at the Radha Damodara temple. Neither large nor ornate, hidden away in an obscure gully of Vrindavana, the unassuming entrance gives no…
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I deliberately select extra-long stopovers for connecting flights. It’s an idiosyncrasy that drives my travel partners up the wall! Aside from from the…