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Don’t wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.
Krishna DasKrishna Das Surrender happens by Grace. All we’re doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down.
Krishna DasKrishna Das Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
Krishna DasKrishna Das Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
Krishna DasKrishna 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.
Krishna DasKrishna Das I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
Krishna DasKrishna Das Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
Krishna DasKrishna Das We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
Krishna DasKrishna Das Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
Krishna DasKrishna Das To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
Krishna DasKrishna Das Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
Krishna DasKrishna Das The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that’s very disturbing – we get happy.
Krishna DasKrishna Das 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.
Krishna DasKrishna Das 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.
Krishna DasKrishna Das It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
Krishna DasKrishna Das Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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