August 25, 2023 NEWS  ITEMS Health Update Hari Hari! This week was another roller-coaster ride with headaches and nausea. But the intensity seemed milder. There were actually two days without a migraine, but still numerous “regular” headaches daily. His personal doctor, Nitai Gaurasundara dasa, with his wife, Matsya, came for a few days, and that […]

August 18, 2023 NEWS  ITEMS Health Update Hari Hari! This week Satsvarupa Maharaja experienced another “roller-coaster” ride with his headaches, from “shadow” headaches to full-blown migraine headaches. The nausea remained practically full-time, with a few hours’ respite after taking the medicine. The visit to the gastroenterologist turned out to be a bust. The doctor wasn’t […]

August 11, 2023 NEWS  ITEMS From the Introduction to Prabhupada Meditations, Volume Five 1. I began the Prabhupada Meditations series in 1989. The Prabhupada-lilamrta was already completed, and I had written a few other books about Prabhupada, but I remember feeling at that time that I wanted to write something more about him. I had […]

August 04, 2023 NEWS  ITEMS Becoming a Writer My parents weren’t really into education or the idea of me going to college. In any case they couldn’t afford to send me, and although I didn’t get good enough grades to get into Brooklyn, I was accepted by other colleges. I resented the fact that my […]

July 28, 2023 Announcement With my illness, I am canceling writing volume four until my health returns. Despite my sickness, I am continuing to print the weekly journal. Free Writes Prabhupada’s Recorded Lectures Since I canceled the wonderful practice of daily out-loud readings of Prabhupada’s books with my disciples, I wondered how much I will […]

July 21, 2023 Announcement 16 copies of my inner journal, Worshiping with the Pen, volume one are still available for sale. Please contact Baladeva Prabhu if you would like a copy ([email protected]  or (518) 754-1108) With my illness, I am canceling writing volume four until my health returns. Despite my sickness, I am continuing to […]

July 14, 2023 Free Writes Blackout The other day we had an electrical blackout in the major part of the county. We set up two emergency battery lamps which Kirtan Rasa had given us. With these I was able to write in my personal Journal for a full-time session. But then the Internet went out, […]

June 30, 2023 Free Writes Post Office The little post office in our town of Stuyvesant Falls is being completely renovated by the new owner. But no one knows who the new owner is or what his plans are for the rest of the building. The post office will stay, but no one knows whether […]