So there’s only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That’s why I say, “Who cares if you’re enlightened forever?”
BYRON KATIEYou can’t have your daughter as long as you have a concept of her. When you get rid of the concept, you meet your daughter for the first time. That’s the way this works.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Happiness is a clear mind. A clear and sane mind knows how to live, how to work, what emails to send, what phone calls to make, and what to do do to create what it wants without fear.
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Here’s how a child listens: you tell him something, and he puts his own interpretation on what you said. That’s what he hears. No one has ever heard you.
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You either believe what you think or you question it. There’s no other choice.
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You’re never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.
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Thinking that what you want equals what’s best for you is a dead end.
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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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When a thought hurts, that’s the signal that it isn’t true.
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Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you.
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To understand our own thinking is to understand all thinking.
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Everything that happens is God’s will. When you realize that, you’re home free.
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Until we question our stressful thoughts, we remain victims of the images in our head.
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We may appear to be mean but we’re really only frightened.
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It’s quite an amazing experience to see the same life with and without the thought. We come to see how crazy a thought can make us when we believe it.
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Every stressful thought is a variation on a single theme: This shouldn’t be happening. I shouldn’t be having this experience. God is unjust. Life isn’t fair.
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Everyone is a mirror image of yourself-your own thinking coming back to you.
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