The repetition of the holy names reveals a presence hidden within the heart. Something begins to happen that’s very disturbing – we get happy.
KRISHNA DASJust the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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The presence of real love in the world inspires me.
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Compassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
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Unlimited inner strength can only be awakened when it is in the service of Love. When we align ourselves with that love and act in service of that love, anything is possible.
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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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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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It’s within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up.
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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.
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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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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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On the Path, it’s impossible to know how you are doing because it’s the judger who is disappearing.
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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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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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Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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