-This human life is very rare. One attains it after 8,400,000 species of life. It is also temporary, changing, and will one day end.
-Our relationships are temporary. We do not remember any of our past life relationships and we will not remember any from this life at the time of death.
-We must use this life to inquire, “Who am I? Where have I come from? When I die, where will I go?”
-The miracle of the body, being a house where the soul resides, and when the soul leaves, it’s declared as a dead body.
-Everyone has a predicted time of death.
-We are not always thinking of Krsna, but He is thinking of us, and calling to us.
-The 3 ways we suffer: adhyatmika, adhibhautika, adhidaivika; by other living entities, by our own mind, and by the demigods.
-Analogy of the screwdriver tightening the loose screw inside the mind; the screwdriver is the maha-mantra
-The Original cause of mental distress: Not serving Krsna
-The 2 Types of Sound Vibrations: material and transcendental (shabda brahma, from krsna-nama/katha)
-Lord is One but has three aspects: Brahma, Paramatma and Bhagavan
-GOD stands for Generator, Operator, Destroyer
Brazil, Introductory Classes, Lectures in English, Translated into Portuguese, Brazil 2022