This is what I do to keep my head screwed on semi-straight and keep my heart open. Whenever I sing, that’s why I sing. Whether it’s at the Grammys, whether it’s in the bathroom, whether it’s in front of 10,000 people or three people, by my guru’s grace, my head stays in that place.
KRISHNA DASThe Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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Unlimited inner strength can only be awakened when it is in the service of Love. When we align ourselves with that love and act in service of that love, anything is possible.
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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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Surrender happens by Grace. All we’re doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down.
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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We instantly believe everything we think. Isn’t that insane? It’s good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we are just as crazy as everyone else!
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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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Even if somebody tells us something, the hit, the light goes on inside of us, not out there. We learn and understand everything within ourselves.
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