To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
KRISHNA DASThere is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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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.
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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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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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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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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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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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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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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.
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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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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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When our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy – this is the moment we begin the process of letting go.
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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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