You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
KRISHNA DASCan you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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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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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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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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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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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 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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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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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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You can’t manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.
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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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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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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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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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