From Loneliness to Love: The Bhakti Path to Belonging | Radhika Das, Stine Dulong & Nāma
For Soul’s SakeShow Notes
This episode explores the reality of loneliness in a world overflowing with online connections and how solitude, when embraced, can deepen self-awareness and authenticity. It reflects on the path of bhakti yoga—cultivating love for Krishna—not as mere ritual, but as a holistic way of life that nourishes the heart and mind.
Through personal stories, we discuss how divine connection offers fulfilment, purpose, and fearlessness, while spiritual friendships and guidance from a higher power create a true sense of belonging. The journey from doubt to devotion reveals the transformative power of bhakti in turning loneliness into lasting joy.(00:00) - Loneliness(08:43) - The Essence of Loving Krishna(13:18) - Seeking Authentic Connection With God(23:26) - Building Intimate Relationship With God(29:55) - Journey to Overcome LonelinessWant to connect further?Instagram: www.instagram.com/radhika_dasa/Facebook: www.facebook.com/radhikadasmusicYouTube: www.youtube.com/c/RadhikaDasWebsite: www.radhikadas.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/radhikadasLinktree: linktr.ee/radhika_dasa
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