I didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
KRISHNA DASIt takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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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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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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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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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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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself.
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You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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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 is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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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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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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Devotion is a way of being, it’s not something you do. It’s dedication to finding awareness and Love. Chanting is like asanas for the mind and the heart.
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Chanting just hits you and you want to be a part of it. That’s the point of this whole thing. That’s what cuts through all the ‘stuff’. You get lit up. You don’t have to know what it means.
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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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