gentle yet firm
Bhakta Derek who studies at San Jose State University in California joined me for book distribution. Derek was talking to one of the professors who came to the table, the professor mentioned that he tried to meditate but it is very difficult. Derek responded back in a gentle yet firm way. He said, "If one lives a pure life of no meat eating, no gambling, no intoxication and no illicit sex, then one's meditation is thousand...
Homeless man becomes rich
While distributing books in a parking lot in Dallas, I approached a couple of men at their truck and offered them an “Easy Journey to Other Planets.” “This book explains that there is life on other planets, and many of those planets are a lot better than this one,” I said. “We’re destroying this one. We just ask for a donation for it.” They said, “We just gave the little cash we had to...
The power of the pictures
We had a book table in Hornsby, a northern suburb in Sydney. It was a cloudy day so there wasn’t much crowd. So I decided to walk around and approach people. I saw a young guy smoking and browsing through his phone. I approached him and asked him if he was from Hornsby and caught up a conversation. He said he was working in the supermarket and it is his break time. I presented the Bhagavad Gita but he was a bit reluctant and was not...
Inspired by the Higher Taste
Today at the Otara flea market in south Auckland, New Zealand, we set up a book stall called the “Yoga Stop.” David, walked past and did a double take when he saw the Higher Taste cookbook. He was immediately attracted to the book and picked it up. As we talked, he revealed that he was into healthy eating and spiritual lifestyle. Dave mentioned that he had been eating only puréed vegetables because they were of high life...
More nectar from Oz
I was rushing through the back streets of Campsie (Sydney) on my return visit to the town after a frustrating search for a parking spot. There was an elderly Middle Eastern gentleman on the bus-stop seat of an isolated street. I was about to walk past him. But something in me said: I know there will be no chance of him understanding Krishna, but the point is, "the more you ask the more you sell." He was shaking from...
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