Becoming trustworthy
Radhanath Swami FAn Blog – Becoming trustworthy. As Radhanath Swami learnt from Jagannath we have to be truthful and simple. Radhanath Swami has time and again emphasized that for any family or community to sustain relationships during difficult times, and be united in the long run, trust is absolutely essential. Trust in simple words means ‘confidence’ and the opposite of trust-distrust- is ‘suspicion’. Trust, or lack of it, is the root of success or failure in our relationships.
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“Go to India” a sweet but commanding voice; spoke up in the heart of young Richard (later Radhanath Swami) who was immersed in meditation, his search for meaning in life has brought him to the Isle of Crete. Today he was ordered to go to India. Born and raised in the middle class suburbs of Chicago, Radhanath swami grew up in the 1950’s and 60’s era when popular musicians protested war, prejudice and social injustice. Radhanath swami would listen to these songs again and again, but their lyrics referring to God stirred his soul. Peter, Paul and Mary- the folk trio from Greenswich village sang in their debut album
“Early in the morning, about the break of day
I ask the Lord, to help me find my way”
This simple prayer was to guide Radhanath swami in the coming years of his life........
