You can never really know what a guru is as long as you are imprisoned by your own thoughts and circular ego.
KRISHNA DASDevotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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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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Real compassion is not emotional. Real compassion is based on the experience that all beings, which might appear separate, are actually a part of my own body, and I am a part of the body of the universe. We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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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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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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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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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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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 presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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