Sci-Fi and Conspiracies – an Overindulgence in Fear
Just as you can overeat, oversleep, overindulge in sex, you can overindulge in fearing. So conspiracy theories are overindulgence in fear.
Just as you can overeat, oversleep, overindulge in sex, you can overindulge in fearing. So conspiracy theories are overindulgence in fear.
The conditioned soul is in ignorance. So he cannot actually understand things as it is, and he has flaws. Those from the spiritual world aren’t under this. So the material world is easy because it is just a perverted reflection of what is in the spiritual world.
What I am and the reason people come to me – what you are doing is inconsistent with that. How you are behaving and focusing is consistent with a sādhu who is focused on the Supreme Lord.
Of all the senses, the most important is the speech. If the speech is engaged properly, then we will see, all the other senses we can bring into line. We can control what we speak about, the intelligence is controlled, so we can bring everything into line.
Forget doesn’t mean you are stupid. It doesn’t mean that if any symptoms come up of their previous behavior that wasn’t correct, you are not at that point not defending against it. It doesn’t mean you are just open and trust and therefore you get run over.
Knowledge said, ‘Don’t give me to someone who is not qualified, who is not interested.’ So skills you might give, but the hidden meanings behind that, that is more important.
Whatever effort is put in long-term plans, that devotion – that always remains. But the external form, that comes and goes with how the world works.
The unfailing recipe of success
If it is connected to Krishna, it is spiritual. It is not connected to Kṛṣṇa – it is material, that’s all. But the form between the two is the same. That must be understood, otherwise relationships cannot be understood.