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.
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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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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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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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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I knew that if I did not start chanting with people, that I would never be able to clean out the dark corners of my own heart. I knew it with every cell in my body and mind.
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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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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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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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Surrender happens by Grace. All we’re doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down.
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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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There is love in this world, and it lives within us as who we really are, not who we think we are.
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