Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
KRISHNA DASEven if somebody tells us something, the hit, the light goes on inside of us, not out there. We learn and understand everything within ourselves.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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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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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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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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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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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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Surrender happens by Grace. All we’re doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down.
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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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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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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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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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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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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