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. Krishna Das More Quotes by Krishna Das More Quotes From Krishna Das Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves. Krishna Das feel-good real self Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees? Krishna Das imagine color would-be Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires. Krishna Das liberation desire giving It's within your world that things will unfold and intuitive understandings will open up. Krishna Das intuitive understanding world 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. Krishna Das heart long mean When you fall in love, nobody has to tell you. You know what you feel. Krishna Das falling-in-love feels fall Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing. Krishna Das big-things turns bigs Ultimately when I am with you all, what I see is my Guru. And what is he? He is love. Krishna Das guru You can’t think yourself out of a box that’s made of your thoughts. Krishna Das boxes made thinking Chanting is the main thing in my life. Krishna Das chanting The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside. Krishna Das needs I chant to save my miserable ass. That's what I do. Krishna Das ass miserable 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. Krishna Das real practice spiritual I chant to save my heart. Every time I sit down, that's what I'm doing. Krishna Das my-heart heart One of your biggest lessons so far in life has been to learn to forgive myself over and over again and not to be so harsh with myself. Krishna Das harsh forgiving lessons Compassion is a college education. It's a doctorate. Krishna Das college-education compassion college We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt. Krishna Das being-hurt ifs hurt 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. Krishna Das grace heart people I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it. Krishna Das horrible missing Real compassion is not emotional. Real compassion is based on the experience that all beings, which might appear separate, are actually a part of my own body, and I am a part of the body of the universe. We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt. Krishna Das emotional real hurt
