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 DASI chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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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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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love.
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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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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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Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
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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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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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