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Question: How can we come to a state where we don’t see obstacles in spiritual life as obstacles? How can we develop that appetite for Krishna consciousness that we are not worried about any obstacles?

Guru Maharaj: You just expect to have different obstacles. If it was too easy, that wouldn’t be glorious. So we expect there will be tests and challenges. If we see that, we will be determined to go ahead. 18-Aug-2020 SRI MAYAPUR DHAM, INDIA

Question: Why is that even if we make our goal to serve Guru and Gauranga life after life, we face so many obstacles, which at time feels like taking us away from the goal?

Guru Maharaj: You see, this material world is like a prison house. And if you serve Krishna, you get out of this prison. If you serve Guru and Krishna, you will be free! Do you think that the jail keeper will let you go so easy?! She tests you first to see that you...
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