Gita 03.02 – When scripture doesn’t fit into our mental framework, the framework needs change Link https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-03-02-when-scripture-doesnt-fit-into-our-mental-framework-the-framework-needs-change/ vyāmiśreṇeva vākyena buddhiṁ mohayasīva me tad ekaṁ vada [...]
Gita 03.01 – The Gita’s complex multi-level message is intellectually challenging and fulfilling Link - https://www.thespiritualscientist.com/gita-03-01-the-gitas-complex-multi-level-message-is-intellectually-challenging-and-fulfilling/ arjuna uvāca jyāyasī cet karmaṇas te matā buddhir janārdana [...]
Suppose a doctor is treating a patient competently, but with the sole motive of earning money. Though the activity is compassionate, the mood isn’t compassionate. [...]
We often value our work based on the paycheck it provides — the bigger the paycheck, the better the work. Such assessment is understandable because [...]
Many people want to or claim to stand for God. That means they want to represent God and to challenge those who malign [...]
Some people say they want to do good to others. But when others don’t cooperate, they use force to get others to do their will. [...]
If saving lives means something more than delaying death then we all have the opportunity to save lives During a pandemic, the medical care providers [...]
When dealing with the distressed focus not on their karma; focus on your dharma Suppose a newborn baby is crying. Should the mother neglect the [...]
When we do something good for someone but they don’t appreciate it, that can easily dishearten us. If we are health care professionals who provide [...]
Devotion is not just about bringing God into our life; it is also about letting God bring us into his life Most people nowadays are [...]
Humility means to focus on how we can serve not on what we deserve In life, we frequently feel that we don’t get what we [...]
The appreciation we get for our service is not as consequential as the absorption we get in our service Whenever we do anything, we usually [...]
When we do karma-yoga for Krishna Krishna takes the karma and gives us the yoga For succeeding or even surviving in the world, we need [...]
