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.
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.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
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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 in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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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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Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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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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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.
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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’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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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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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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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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