The quality of human life lies not in the number of years one lives but in the quality of one’s consciousness moment by moment.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Invest in Relationships
Just as we invest in our careers, we need to invest in our relationships. Be careful not to take near and dear ones for granted; Appreciation and affection that is not expressed is rarely understood.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Transform crisis to opportunity
To transform a crisis into an opportunity is true wisdom.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Everything is neutral
Everything in this world in neutral. Whether a thing is beneficial or destructive depends on the consciousness and character of the person utilizing it.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Philosophy without behavior
Philosophy without proper behavior is practically useless.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Change judgement to encouragement
The tendency to judge others is often a sympton of insecurity, immaturity or selfishness and we should yearn to rise above it.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Tragedy of this world
The tragedy of this world is that generally people do not recognize how important and loved someone is until they die, because we are so preoccupied and distracted by so many so-called important things.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Preserving loving relationships
Preserving loving relationships in the world requires much forgiveness, tolerance, patience, gratitude and humility.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami on Being an Instrument
It is so important to be an instrument that brings out the inherent good in another rather than the worst.
– Radhanath Swami
Radhanath Swami – Choose your company wisely
A person influenced by circumstances can become viciously envious or affectionately kind. Our company and surroundings have a crucial effect on our consciousness.
– Radhanath Swami