A thought is harmless unless we believe it.
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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When we’re not defending and justifying, and we’re being very still, our answers can and do shock us.
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The only time we suffer is when we believe a thought that argues with what is. When the mind is perfectly clear, what is is what we want.
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Reality doesn’t wait for your opinion, vote, or permission, sweetheart. It just keeps being what it is and doing what it does.
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Your parents are your projection-nothing more.
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Who would you be if you didn’t believe this lie?
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When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you’re mentally out of your business.
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If you knew how important you are, you would fragment into a billion pieces and just be light.
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The nature of mind is that it loves everything once it loves itself, just as it opposes everything when it opposes itself.
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Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully meeting life as it is, without conditions.
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I came to see that there was nothing to forgive, that I was the one who caused my own problems.
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The only way I can be angry at you is when I have thought, said, or done something that is unkind in my own opinion.
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The last story: God is everything, God is good.
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When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. ‘My husband doesn’t respect me.’ ‘I should be thinner.’ Those are stories. When there’s no story, there’s no suffering.
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Our job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.
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What is perfect health? The unraveling of all imagined states of mind.
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