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.
KRISHNA DASUntil you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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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.
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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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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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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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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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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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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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There is love in this world, and it lives within us as who we really are, not who we think we are.
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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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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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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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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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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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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