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!
KRISHNA DASWe are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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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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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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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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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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Even if somebody tells us something, the hit, the light goes on inside of us, not out there. We learn and understand everything within ourselves.
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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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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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When we start to talk about gurus, we’re talking about beings who actually know what this is all about. They know who we were, where we came from, and where we’re going. They are not imprisoned in a selfish or self-centered view of the universe.
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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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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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