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A sharp reflection on the rise of spiritual coaches, celebrity kirtaniyas and social-media influencers—and on the difference between changing a person’s mindset and genuinely changing the heart.
A personal reflection on why book distribution remains central to Srila Prabhupada’s mission, how sankirtan transforms the devotee, and why every sincere person—regardless of qualification—can take part.
This article examines how the mentality of “me and mine” has affected Srila Prabhupada’s movement, from the zonal acharya system to more fragmented forms of control and possessiveness. It reflects on how personal ownership, institutional politics, and rivalry can obstruct preaching, cooperation, and sincere service to Srila Prabhupada’s mission.
All sincere devotees of the Lord have one quality in common. First instinctively and then consciously, they have always had, and always will have, a suspicious attitude toward whatever is fed to them as “information.”
Occasionally, I am asked by ill-tempered ISKCON critics how I can still identify myself with a movement that no longer reflects the purpose given to it by the Founder-Acharya, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.