Chanting is a way of getting in touch with yourself. It’s an opening of the heart and letting go of the mind and thoughts. It deepens the channel of grace, and it’s a way of being present in the moment.
KRISHNA DASAs we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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I chant to save my miserable ass. That’s what I do.
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The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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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 never really know what a guru is as long as you are imprisoned by your own thoughts and circular ego.
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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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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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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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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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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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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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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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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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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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