The only reason you are happy is because you choose to be happy. Happiness is a choice, and so is suffering.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZYou aren’t staying in heaven because you still need to purify the mind. Your faith is powerful, but it is invested in what you believe you are, and most of what you believe about yourself is a lie.
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Humans are born in truth, but we grow up believing in lies.
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Humans believe so many lies because we aren’t aware. We ignore the truth or we just don’t see the truth. When we are educated, we accumulate a lot of knowledge, and all that knowledge is just like a wall of fog that doesn’t allow us to perceive the truth, what really is.
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Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don’t respect you. They consider that you’re not a good artist who can write your own story, even though you were born to write your own story.
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I don’t take anything personally. I am a secondary character in other people’s stories. I know that whatever people say about me is just a projection of their image of me. It has nothing to do with me.
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When we try to describe the truth with words, we distort it and it’s no longer truth–it’s our story. The story may be true for us, but that doesn’t mean it’s true for anyone else.
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Society teaches us conditional love; i.e., “I love you if you are the way I want you to be.”
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Don’t make assumptions.
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I don’t know what I am. And it’s not important.
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What we call education is nothing but domestication of the human being.
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What has happened to the adult human?
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What you will see is love coming out of the trees, love coming out of the sky, love coming out of the light. You will perceive love from everything around you. This is the state of bliss.
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If there is anything in your life that takes away your happiness, you have all the power you need to change it.
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You go against yourself when you judge or blame yourself for anything
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We don’t need to justify love; it is there or not there. Real love is accepting other people the way they are without trying to change them.
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You don’t need to justify your love, you don’t need to explain your love, you just need to practice your love. Practice creates the master.
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