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 DASThe 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.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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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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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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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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We all inhabit our lives, in different ways to some degree. We see ourselves a certain way, and based on how we see ourselves, that’s how we see the world.
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I didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
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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.
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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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We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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