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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.

Krishna Das

It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
KRISHNA DAS

Myself Need Sing
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.
KRISHNA DAS

Channel Grace Heart Mindset Moments Present Thinking Touch
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.
KRISHNA DAS

Aspect Important Motivational People
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.
KRISHNA DAS

Body Compassion Experience Hurt Oneself Reality Separate
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.
KRISHNA DAS

Imprison Selfish Start Talk Universe View
Unlimited inner strength can only be awakened when it is in the service of Love. When we align ourselves with that love and act in service of that love, anything is possible.
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Limitation Love Possible Service Strength
Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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Compassionate Education
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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Cleaning Grace Himself Surrender Walk
You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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Box Thinking Yourself
We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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Human Hurt Myself Separate
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.
KRISHNA DAS

Destroy Live Lose Person
The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
KRISHNA DAS

Need Presence Requirement
Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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Desire Liberty Material
Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
KRISHNA DAS

Color Imagination See
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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Force Grace Live Obstacle Ourselves Remove
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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Ego Known Prison Teacher Thinking

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