Atmananda dasa's Page

Initiated / Legal name

Atmananda dasa / David H. Aycrigg

Daily number of rounds of Hare Krishna mahamantra.

16

When, where and how did you come into contact with the Hare Krishna Movement?

Boston, USA (1969?); and I joined ISKCON in Amsterdam, Holland in 1970, after attending some outreach programs, having prasadam and chanting Hare Krishna.

Name the nearest and most frequently Visited ISKCON temple/ centre and name few of the devotees whom you know.

New Varshan, Auckland, New Zealand

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Please describe yourself so that other like minded devotees can find you.

I am a "successful" householder, with a wonderful devotee wife, daughter, son-in-law, and grandson. I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Practice (Community Development, Counseling and Social Work), and I practice Marriage, Relationship and Purpose coaching (see my classified ad). I am inspired to help transform Srila Prabhupada's ISKCON by supporting others to embrace and resolve conflicts for the benefit of all.

What are your expectations from this community?

To connect & network with, and support, like-minded devotees.

Describe any specific service you would love to offer to Lord Krishna & His devotees?

Writing about engaging our condtioned selves in practical enthusing devotional service, together; and helping others to go beyond lethargy, doubt, discouragement, fear, despair, etc. to actually do that.