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 DASJust the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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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.
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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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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.
KRISHNA DASLove 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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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
KRISHNA DASBliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
KRISHNA DASUltimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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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.
KRISHNA DASGrace 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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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
KRISHNA DASDevotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself.
KRISHNA DASOne of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
KRISHNA DASBhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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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 DASEven if somebody tells us something, the hit, the light goes on inside of us, not out there. We learn and understand everything within ourselves.
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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.
KRISHNA DASUnlimited 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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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
KRISHNA DASJust the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
KRISHNA DASIt takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
KRISHNA DASYou can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
KRISHNA DASYou cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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