All we can know is our own subjective version of reality. That’s the way we go through our lives. Everybody.
KRISHNA DASYou can never really know what a guru is as long as you are imprisoned by your own thoughts and circular ego.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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Love is what we are; we don’t get it from somebody, we can’t give it to anybody, we can’t fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.
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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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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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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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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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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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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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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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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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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.
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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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