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.
KRISHNA DASIt takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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I knew that if I did not start chanting with people, that I would never be able to clean out the dark corners of my own heart. I knew it with every cell in my body and mind.
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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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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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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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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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I didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
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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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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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When our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy – this is the moment we begin the process of letting go.
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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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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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