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Real religion is about, developing real character; character of compassion, character of humility, the character of determination to grow in all circumstances.

Radhanath Swami

Do not offend devotees or even non-devotees. Because all those whom we know as devotees today were once not devotees.
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Devotee Known Offend
The worst tragedy is that this uncontrolled mind steals our consciousness away from Krishna and that is the beginning, the essence of all suffering.
RADHANATH SWAMI

Beginning Consciousness Control Essence Mindset Suffering Tragedy Worst
Real humility does not depress you, but allows you to call intensely and brings us closer to Krishna.
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Depression God Humility Intense Reality
A great soul is called Saragrahi that means one who is always looking for the essence of every situation that comes before us.
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Essence Greatness Situation Soul
If we see the body we live in as a temple used to engage in beautiful activities in the service of God’s children, then we recognize it as spiritual. But if we use our body for more selfish purposes, then we’re only experiencing its material conception.
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Beautiful Body Children Concept Engage Experience God Live Material Purpose See Temple
Materialism is the consciousness of wanting to exploit and enjoy.
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Conscious Enjoyment Material
Compassion is an essential element of love.
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Compassion Element Essential Love
When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
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Consciousness Honor Respect Tolerate Yourself
When we face difficulties and still remain faithful to Krishna and spiritual master we access the infinite mercy of their hearts.
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Difficult Face Faith Heart Master Mercy Spiritual
Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
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Environment Influence Leadership Life Religious Spiritual Vote
Familiarity leads to lack of Gratitude.
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Gratitude Leadership
Real religion is about, developing real character; character of compassion, character of humility, the character of determination to grow in all circumstances.
RADHANATH SWAMI

Character Circumstance Development Growth Humility Reality Religion
If we seek the essence of every situation, if we seek to connect to God within our hearts, then we will find an opportunity there, to grow internally in wisdom in every trial we face.
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Connection Essence Face God Opportunity Seek Situation Trial Wisdom
If you are not being attacked by materialist, you must be doing something wrong
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Attack Material Wrong Yourself
Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.
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Awakening God Preach Reality Serve
Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.
RADHANATH SWAMI

Bhakti Humility Separate Sweet

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