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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.

Krishna Das

The heart is like a mirror. When we dust it off, we are able to see ourselves. The dust is all our stuff – guilt, anger – this stuff is reflected back to us. Practice removes the dust from the mirror of our hearts.
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Angry Guilty Heart Mirror Ourselves
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
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
You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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Circumstance Heart Manipulate Open Right
There is love in this world, and it lives within us as who we really are, not who we think we are.
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Love Thinking World
The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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Inspirational Love Presence Reality
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
I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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Chant Misery Myself Save
It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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Myself Need Sing
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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Force Grace Live Obstacle Ourselves Remove
When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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Fall In Love Feeling Yourself
Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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Religious Yoga Yourself
I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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Horrible Missing Myself
To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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Freedom Love
Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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Love See Teacher Yourself
Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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Color Imagination See

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