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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.

Krishna Das

The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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Deep Emotion Heart Issues
We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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Human Hurt Myself Separate
Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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Chant Goodness People
We are just here, right? We are just people doing our thing. And the most important aspect of anything we do is our motivation, why we do it.
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Aspect Important Motivational People
The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that’s very disturbing – we get happy.
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Disturb Happiness Holy Name Repeat
I just try to keep my heart open. By this, I mean to try not to let my own programmed reaction to things keep me closed down for too long.
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Close Heart Myself Open Program Reaction Try
Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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Catch Devotion People
The ultimate act of power is surrender.
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Act Power Surrender Ultimate
I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that’s what I’m doing.
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Heart Myself Save Time
All we can know is our own subjective version of reality. That’s the way we go through our lives. Everybody.
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Live Ourselves Subject Way
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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Cleaning Grace Himself Surrender Walk
If I had been born in Germany with family of Nazis and if I had been raised with those beliefs, there was very little chance that I wouldn’t be exactly like all those guards and all those people who tortured everybody.
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Belief Born Family Myself People Torture
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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Force Grace Live Obstacle Ourselves Remove
It’s inexplicable why somebody can lose a leg and it doesn’t effect them at all emotionally; and another person can lose a foot and be destroyed for the rest of their lives.
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Destroy Live Lose Person
Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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Compassionate Education
Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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Chant Life

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