You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
KRISHNA DASI chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
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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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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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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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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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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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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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 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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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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Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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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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