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.
BYRON KATIEThe 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.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Forgiveness is discovering that what you thought happened, didn’t.
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The last story: God is everything, God is good.
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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 begin to not be human, as we’ve known it, any longer. But to be just creative minds and action, whereas right now we’re confused minds and actions, and our environment mirrors that back to us.
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Thinking that what you want equals what’s best for you is a dead end.
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Until the mind is open, the heart stays closed. The open mind is the key to the open heart.
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There’s no nightmare you can’t wake yourself up from.
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Put your stressful thoughts on paper, question them, and have a great life.
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If I want something, I go get it. Anything that I believe will stop me, I question.
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We’re all looking for love, in our confusion, until we find our way back to the realization that love is what we already are.
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You don’t experience anxiety unless you’re attached to a thought that isn’t true for you. It’s that simple.
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Peace doesn’t require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there.
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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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God, as I use the word, is another name for what is. I always know God’s intention: It’s exactly what is in every moment.
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Without an uninvestigated story, there’s only the perfection of life appearing as itself. You can always go inside and find the beauty that’s revealed after the pain and fear are understood.
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