Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
KRISHNA DASWe 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!
More Krishna Das Quotes
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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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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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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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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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It’s inexplicable why somebody can lose a leg and it doesn’t effect them at all emotionally; and another person can lose a foot and be destroyed for the rest of their lives.
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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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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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