The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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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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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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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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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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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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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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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We instantly believe everything we think. Isn’t that insane? It’s good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we are just as crazy as everyone else!
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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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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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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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