I just try to keep my heart open. By this, I mean to try not to let my own programmed reaction to things keep me closed down for too long.
KRISHNA DASBliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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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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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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The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
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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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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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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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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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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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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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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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