It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That’s your job.
BYRON KATIEUntil the mind is open, the heart stays closed. The open mind is the key to the open heart.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Everyone has equal wisdom. It is absolutely equally distributed. No one is wiser than anyone else.
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Nothing terrible has ever happened except in our thinking. Reality is always good, even in situations that seem like nightmares. The story we tell is the only nightmare that we have lived.
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The only difference between heaven and hell is believing a thought.
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When we question our thoughts, we see that the craziness was never in the world, but in us.
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We don’t attach to things; we attach to our stories about them.
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I can find only three kinds of business in the Universe: mine, yours, and God’s.
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This is the time. This is the place. This is the vastness. Right here is paradise. Always. Always.
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We suffer only until we realize that we can’t know anything.
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The mind usually says, “I know, I know, I know.” But the “don’t-know mind” is where wisdom lives.
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My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.
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Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you’re believing an untrue thought.
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Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don’t have to like it. It’s just easier if you do.
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In my experience, we don’t make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn’t personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire.
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If our thinking is clear, how could work or money be the problem? Our thinking is all we need to change.
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If you think the cause of your problem is ‘out there,’ you’ll try to solve it from the outside. Take the shortcut: solve it from within.
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