On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
KRISHNA DASChanting 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.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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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.
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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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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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When we start to talk about gurus, we’re talking about beings who actually know what this is all about. They know who we were, where we came from, and where we’re going. They are not imprisoned in a selfish or self-centered view of the universe.
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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.
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You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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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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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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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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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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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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