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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.

Krishna Das

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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Learning Light Ourselves Understand
You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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Circumstance Heart Manipulate Open Right
We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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Human Hurt Myself Separate
It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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Intuition Open World Yourself
I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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Chant Misery Myself Save
The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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Inspirational Love Presence Reality
As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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Expectation Happiness Practice Start
The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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Act Power Surrender Ultimate
It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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Myself Need Sing
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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Angry Guilty Heart Mirror Ourselves
We instantly believe everything we think. Isn’t that insane? It’s good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we are just as crazy as everyone else!
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Believe Exploration Instant Mindset Ourselves Thinking
On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
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Dissappear Impossible Judgement Path
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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Body Heart Known Mindset Myself Start
There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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Color Experience See
Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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Chant Life
Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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Religious Yoga Yourself

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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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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