You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
KRISHNA DASI mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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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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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that’s very disturbing – we get happy.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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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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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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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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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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You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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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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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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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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