black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.

Krishna Das

We all inhabit our lives, in different ways to some degree. We see ourselves a certain way, and based on how we see ourselves, that’s how we see the world.
KRISHNA DAS

Different Live Ourselves See World
The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that’s very disturbing – we get happy.
KRISHNA DAS

Disturb Happiness Holy Name Repeat
There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
KRISHNA DAS

Color Experience See
It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
KRISHNA DAS

Intuition Open World Yourself
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

Different Practice Protection Reality Way
Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
KRISHNA DAS

Force Grace Live Obstacle Ourselves Remove
I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
KRISHNA DAS

Horrible Missing Myself
You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
KRISHNA DAS

Thinking Way Yourself
Real compassion is not emotional. Real compassion is based on the experience that all beings, which might appear separate, are actually a part of my own body, and I am a part of the body of the universe. We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
KRISHNA DAS

Body Compassion Experience Hurt Oneself Reality Separate
Love is what we are; we don’t get it from somebody, we can’t give it to anybody, we can’t fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.
KRISHNA DAS

Fall In Love Love True
One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself.
KRISHNA DAS

Harsh Learning Lesson Myself
Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
KRISHNA DAS

Feeling Plant Practice Seed Yourself
Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
KRISHNA DAS

Chant Goodness People
It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
KRISHNA DAS

Myself Need Sing
Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
KRISHNA DAS

Catch Devotion People
If I had been born in Germany with family of Nazis and if I had been raised with those beliefs, there was very little chance that I wouldn’t be exactly like all those guards and all those people who tortured everybody.
KRISHNA DAS

Belief Born Family Myself People Torture

Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Krishna Das Quotes