Diary of a Spiritual Journey

The Extraordinary Wealth of India - Diary of a spiritual journey 26, 27.3.2010
In my youth I started a journey in search for the deeper meaning of life. This journey took me to India, which greatly inspired me and again and again I was drawn to return to the land of Bharata.

Soweto Ratha Yatra - Diary of a spiritual journey 25, 28.9.2009
Soweto, where every step is a dance and every word is a song is made for kirtana. Lord Caitanya�s sankirtana movement is here to stay.

The Crisis - Diary of a spiritual journey 24, 17.3.2009
The Crisis! People say it's coming. I have heard it for years. In the year 2000, it was the "Milennium bug" also known as Y2K, and all computers were supposed to go flat.

Bloemfontein - Diary of a spiritual journey 23, 22.10.2008
I was glad when the wobbly, noisy little plane finally touched the ground and when I reached Bloemfontein, the Capitol of what was once known as the �Orange Free State�, the home of the dutch �Boer�.

Janmastami - Diary of a spiritual journey 22, 23.8.2008
Again we will concentrate on Bhumi, the planet earth, who in the form of a cow approached Lord Brahma in great distress due to being overburdened by the sinful behavior of demoniac of many demoniac kings.

Summer days - Diary of a spiritual journey 21, 21.8.2008
Sometimes it is stated that Lord Caitanya's pastimes are still going on today and that we ourselves are part of these pastimes. Well I certainly felt like that during this (European) summer's�Ratha Yatras and other festival.

Chandana Yatra - Diary of a spiritual journey 20, 8.5.2008
This year I had the good fortune to be in Vrndavana for Chandana Yatra. Krsna and Balarama had brought me here to do some service for Them, guess what.. a management meeting.

Jo'burg, South Africa - Diary of a spiritual journey 19, 17.3.2008
What do I want to share in a diary? Something about life in Krsna consciousness, not only from a book, but our attempts to be devotee in every day practical life.

Just got back from Australia� - Diary of a spiritual journey 18, 17.9.2007
ISKCON Australia is offering a wide range of facilities. Melbourne has a nice temple, a number of buildings with a courtyard. We have videos of �Prabhupada in his Melbourne quarters �meeting various prominent people.

A little time to think - Diary of a spiritual journey 17, 28.8.2007
Once Zhuang Zhou dreamed he was a butterfly, a fluttering butterfly. What fun he had, doing as he pleased! He did not know he was Zhou.

Sadhana retreat in a German forest - Diary of a spiritual journey 16, 31.5.2007
We stayed in a sportcentre at the edge of a forest. It was nice long weekend with about forty devotees in the German forest near Leipzig.

Working on a book - Diary of a spiritual journey 15, 15.5.2007
I spent a week in a room on a farm, "working" on a book based on the Sri Caitanya Caritamrta, which I would like to write.

South Africa - Diary of a spiritual journey 14, 11.10.2006
It was a wonderful month in South Africa, because of the devotees, vaisnavas are such nice people.

EKADASI, the Day of the Lord - Diary of a spiritual journey 13, 9.8.2006
We spent a nice Ekadasi in Sweden in a beautiful, natural setting in a summer house on a lake.

Vrndavana, Kartika '05 - Diary of a spiritual journey 12, 10.11.2005
I have returned to the lotus feet of Sri Sri Krsna Balarama, Radha Syamasundara and Gaura Nitai in Vrndavana. I came to render some service to them.

Back from the Rainbow - Diary of a spiritual journey 11, 8.8.2005
We just returned from the European Rainbow gathering. It was a nice experience. The Rainbow people started in 1972 in America in the spirit of going back to nature.

Nrsimha News - Diary of a spiritual journey 10, 7.6.2005
With alternating warm and cold days the summer in Europe is happening. This is the time for many festivals, which are not ordinary but spiritual events full of transcendental potency.

Diary of a spiritual journey 9 20.12.2003
Here in Mayapur there has been a visitor an elderly man from America, he was an artist and dressed like that also, who was everyday in the temple from early morning until evening.

Diary of a spiritual journey 8 24.11.2003
Sri Dhama Mayapura, This abode is overflowing with Lord Caitanya's mercy. Everything is emanating that.

Diary of a spiritual journey 7 6.6.2003
After a long time another entry in the diary of a spiritual journey. A spiritual journey must bring us closer to the Supreme Lord. But not only that, real progress must be permanent.

Diary of a spiritual journey 6 1.1.2003
I wrote this little report in a letter to Bhakta Thobile from South Africa and as it was unfolding I thought it would be good for the diary also.

Diary of a spiritual journey 5 16.12.2002
It has been a while since I wrote in my Diary, I felt a need to have some time for myself and just chant hare krsna while being in Vrndavana.

Diary of a spiritual journey 4 9.10.2002
HOW CAN A PURE DEVOTEE ALWAYS KNOW THE DESIRE OF KRISHNA? A.: The journalist had heard that the pure devotee always acts according to the desire of Krishna.

Diary of a spiritual journey 3 7.9.2002
I am in New Mayapura, France to celebrate the appearance day of lord Balarama. Here we find the only Deities of Krishna Balarama in Europe, so in that way New Mayapur is truely a place of pilgrimage.

Diary of a spiritual journey 2 15.7.2002
In transit in Amsterdam on the way to Spain. There is no rest in this place, but nice devotees and plenty of opportunity to preach. At the moment I need a more quiet situation.

Diary of a spiritual journey 1 15.7.2002
Never before in my life have I maintained a diary, especially not a public one. I am following in the footsteps of many senior vaisnavas, who have also taken up this proces.

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