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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.

Krishna Das

It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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Intuition Open World Yourself
Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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Catch Devotion People
We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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Human Hurt Myself Separate
The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
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Need Presence Requirement
Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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Chant Life
If I had been born in Germany with family of Nazis and if I had been raised with those beliefs, there was very little chance that I wouldn’t be exactly like all those guards and all those people who tortured everybody.
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Belief Born Family Myself People Torture
The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that’s very disturbing – we get happy.
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Disturb Happiness Holy Name Repeat
Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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Known Light Reality Yourself
One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself.
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Harsh Learning Lesson Myself
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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Aspect Important Motivational People
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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Different Practice Protection Reality Way
Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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Bliss Drugs Easy Feeling Hard Reality
I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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Chant Misery Myself Save
Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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Compassionate Education
Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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Religious Yoga Yourself
The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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Act Power Surrender Ultimate

Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.

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