Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
KRISHNA DASCompassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have 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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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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Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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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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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’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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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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We are just here, right? We are just people doing our thing. And the most important aspect of anything we do is our motivation, why we do it.
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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Devotion is a way of being, it’s not something you do. It’s dedication to finding awareness and Love. Chanting is like asanas for the mind and the heart.
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