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 DASWhen our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy – this is the moment we begin the process of letting go.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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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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When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel.
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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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Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
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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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The only real protection will come from doing a spiritual practice over a prolonged period of time. Because it retrains us to see the world and ourselves in a different way.
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This is what I do to keep my head screwed on semi-straight and keep my heart open. Whenever I sing, that’s why I sing. Whether it’s at the Grammys, whether it’s in the bathroom, whether it’s in front of 10,000 people or three people, by my guru’s grace, my head stays in that place.
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When our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy – this is the moment we begin the process of letting go.
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Let’s just chant and be good people, alright?
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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 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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You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts.
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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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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