On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
KRISHNA DASOn the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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Chanting just hits you and you want to be a part of it. That’s the point of this whole thing. That’s what cuts through all the ‘stuff’. You get lit up. You don’t have to know what it means.
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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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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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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.
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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.
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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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All we can know is our own subjective version of reality. That’s the way we go through our lives. Everybody.
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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I didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
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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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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.
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The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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Devotion is a way of being, it’s not something you do. It’s dedication to finding awareness and Love. Chanting is like asanas for the mind and the heart.
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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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