Radhanath Swami: The Path of Devotion and Service

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Today's guest is Radhanath Swami, a Vaishnava sanyassin (a monk in a Krishna-bhakti lineage) and teacher of the devotional path of Bhakti-yoga . He is author of The Journey Home , a memoir of his search for spiritual truth. His latest book is The Journey Within: Exploring the Path of Bhakti . His teachings draw from the sacred texts of India such as The Bhagavad-gita , Srimad Bhagavatam , and Ramayana , and aim to reveal the practical application of the sacred traditions, while focusing on the shared essence which unites apparently disparate religious or spiritual paths. Born Richard Slavin, on December 7, 1950, in his teens he came to confront a deep sense of alienation from suburban…