Badrinarayan Swami, a veteran GBC member, with zonal responsibilities in Southern California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah and Idaho, while also taking on service in a number of SPN committees speaks of the steps the GBC is taking to compile “legacy” papers that will compile for future generations answers to a number of the crucial spiritual and […]

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Tamohara Das

Tamohara Prabhu, a GBC member overseeing ISKCONs work in the South East of the United States of America, and serving in the SPN’s Succession Committee, introduces an exciting new project that responds to the growing need to train new leaders for every strata of our Society. As a generation of leaders look toward retirement, the

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Sivarama Swami

Sivarama Swami, a GBC leader, preacher, and educator in Hungary, Romania and Turkey and a member of the SPN’s Organizational Development Committee and Lines of Authority Committee speaks on strategic planning work helping to insure that ISKCON can become the movement Srila Prabhupada and Lord Caitanya envisioned it to be. After all, he says, everything

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Badrinarayan Swami 2. Your address: 1238 1/2 Hornblend Street San Diego, CA USA / 92109 3. Your email addresses. bnarayan@earthlink.net 4. Your telephone numbers. 858-272-7711 5. Your websites. None 6. Please list the countries and cities that you have visited this year. India, Singapore, USA, Burma, Bangladesh (the cities are too many to list) 7.

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Kaunteya Prabhu, a key member of both the GBC Strategic Planning Team (SPT) and the SPN’s Organizational Development Committee, gives us a glimpse into the history of how ISKCON looked, globally, when Srila Prabhupada first established the GBC in 1970, and how that has translated into zones of service for each GBC member. He explains

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Sesa Prabhu, a GBC member and a member of two SPN committees, Education and Constitution, speaks on Srila Prabhupada being the first strategic thinker among us, his vision for education being an example that illustrates this. That vision covers all aspects of our Society, and if we follow it, it will solidify both ISKCON’s present

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Today, Badrinarayan Swami, a veteran GBC member and a member of the SPN’s Organizational Development Committee and Lines of Authority Committee explains why the GBC is investing so much time and energy in planning for ISKCON’s future.

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As devotees make preparations for the start of the Annual General Meeting of the GBC and meeting of the GBC Strategic Planning Network (SPN), we will be sharing with you videos of devotees speaking on the numerous initiatives the GBC has embarked on in preparation for ISKCON’s future. We’ll also show the significant progress and achievements

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What originated thousands of years ago as one of the world’s most civilized cultures in the world, is still flourishing today in all corners of the globe. The Vedic civilization is an all-encompassing culture, and an integral part of it is arcana, or the method by which to worship the deity form of the Lord.

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The Annual General Meeting of the ISKCON GBC Society will begin on February 6, 2015. Following the ISKCON GBC Society’s Rules of Order, the GBC Secretariat requests proposals, duly sponsored by a GBC member, to be submitted by December 31, 2014. This will allow adequate time for the GBC Secretariat and Deputies to prepare the

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