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.
KRISHNA DASDevotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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 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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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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Unlimited inner strength can only be awakened when it is in the service of Love. When we align ourselves with that love and act in service of that love, anything is possible.
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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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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
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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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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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If I had been born in Germany with family of Nazis and if I had been raised with those beliefs, there was very little chance that I wouldn’t be exactly like all those guards and all those people who tortured everybody.
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You can never really know what a guru is as long as you are imprisoned by your own thoughts and circular ego.
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Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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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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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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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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