When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you’re mentally out of your business.
BYRON KATIEI’m most inspired whenever I hear of even the smallest act of human kindness.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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If people are living their lives for security and comfort and pleasure, then mind’s every waking moment will be plotting those things. That’s how it stays identified – as a body, as a you.
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What we really believe is what we manifest. What we believe, we see.
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Every moment a gift: are you unwrapping yours now, and now, and now?
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You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer”.
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No one has ever been able to control his thinking, although people may tell the story of how they have. I don’t let go of my thoughts-I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.
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It’s good that it hurts. Pain is the signal that you’re confused, that you’re in a lie.
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Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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Who would you be without the thought that happiness depends on someone else?
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Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.
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I came to see that the world is always as it should be, whether I opposed it or not.
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Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you.
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After you’ve been doing inquiry for a while, if you have the thought “She doesn’t love me,” you just get the immediate turnaround with a smile: “Oh, I’m not loving myself in this moment.”
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The whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it.
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You might believe that it’s only for their own good, but how does it feel when you try to manipulate the people you love? Are you teaching them that your love is conditional? Maybe through inquiry we can find another way.
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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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