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.
KRISHNA DASLet’s just chant and be good people, alright?
More Krishna Das Quotes
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Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
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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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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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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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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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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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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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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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On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
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This is what I do to keep my head screwed on semi-straight and keep my heart open. Whenever I sing, that’s why I sing. Whether it’s at the Grammys, whether it’s in the bathroom, whether it’s in front of 10,000 people or three people, by my guru’s grace, my head stays in that place.
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Chanting just hits you and you want to be a part of it. That’s the point of this whole thing. That’s what cuts through all the ‘stuff’. You get lit up. You don’t have to know what it means.
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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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