It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
KRISHNA DASDon’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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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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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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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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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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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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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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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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