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.
BYRON KATIEWhen you believe that your problem is caused by someone or something else, you become your own victim.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Questioning our stressful thoughts, we come to see they’re not true.
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Whenever you think that your needs are not being met, you’re telling the story of a future.
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Until we know that death is equal to life, we live in fear.
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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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I can find only three kinds of business in the Universe: mine, yours, and God’s.
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Don’t be careful. You could hurt yourself.
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When they attack you and you notice that you love them with all your heart, your Work is done.
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Your nature is truth, and when you oppose it, you don’t feel like yourself. Stress never feels as natural as peace does.
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Reality is always kinder than your thinking.
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Any story that you tell about yourself causes suffering. There is no authentic story.
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Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don’t want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time.
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When you discover that all happiness is inside you, the wanting and needing are over, and life gets very exciting.
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The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.
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The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
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Love is worth living. Why do you trade life for less?
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