I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
KRISHNA DASChanting is a way of getting in touch with yourself. It’s an opening of the heart and letting go of the mind and thoughts. It deepens the channel of grace, and it’s a way of being present in the moment.
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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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We are just here, right? We are just people doing our thing. And the most important aspect of anything we do is our motivation, why we do it.
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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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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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The heart is like a mirror. When we dust it off, we are able to see ourselves. The dust is all our stuff – guilt, anger – this stuff is reflected back to us. Practice removes the dust from the mirror of our hearts.
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I knew that if I did not start chanting with people, that I would never be able to clean out the dark corners of my own heart. I knew it with every cell in my body and mind.
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