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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.

Krishna Das

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
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
Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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Catch Devotion 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
Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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Chant Goodness People
Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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Dreams Give Up Known Person
It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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Myself Need Sing
I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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Chant Misery Myself Save
You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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Box Thinking Yourself
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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Aspect Important Motivational People
The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
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Need Presence Requirement
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
There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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Color Experience See
You can never really know what a guru is as long as you are imprisoned by your own thoughts and circular ego.
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Ego Known Prison Teacher Thinking
As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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Expectation Happiness Practice Start
You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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Thinking Way Yourself

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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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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