We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
KRISHNA DASChanting is the main thing in my life.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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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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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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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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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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This is what I do to keep my head screwed on semi-straight and keep my heart open. Whenever I sing, that’s why I sing. Whether it’s at the Grammys, whether it’s in the bathroom, whether it’s in front of 10,000 people or three people, by my guru’s grace, my head stays in that place.
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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.
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The only real protection will come from doing a spiritual practice over a prolonged period of time. Because it retrains us to see the world and ourselves in a different way.
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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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All we can know is our own subjective version of reality. That’s the way we go through our lives. Everybody.
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Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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