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The only real protection will come from doing a spiritual practice over a prolonged period of time. Because it retrains us to see the world and ourselves in a different way.

Krishna Das

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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Angry Guilty Heart Mirror Ourselves
Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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Religious Yoga Yourself
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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Force Grace Live Obstacle Ourselves Remove
Chanting 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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Channel Grace Heart Mindset Moments Present Thinking Touch
It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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Intuition Open World Yourself
Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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Love See Teacher Yourself
Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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Color Imagination See
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.
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Head Heart Open People Place Sing
Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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Bliss Drugs Easy Feeling Hard Reality
I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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Horrible Missing Myself
I just try to keep my heart open. By this, I mean to try not to let my own programmed reaction to things keep me closed down for too long.
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Close Heart Myself Open Program Reaction Try
The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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Inspirational Love Presence Reality
As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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Expectation Happiness Practice Start
I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
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Heart Myself Save Time
Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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Chant Goodness People
To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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Freedom Love

The only real protection will come from doing a spiritual practice over a prolonged period of time. Because it retrains us to see the world and ourselves in a different way.

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