Don’t Seek Happiness. If you seek it, you won’t find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness.
ECKHART TOLLEThe primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.
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Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
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Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.
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Give up defining yourself – to yourself or to others. You won’t die. You will come to life. And don’t be concerned with how others define you. When they define you, they are limiting themselves, so it’s their problem.
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Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to “die before you die” and find that there is no death.
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Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose.
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Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within.
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If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place. Primary reality is within; secondary reality without.
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Being must be felt. It can’t be thought.
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Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
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Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much.
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Accept – then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.
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The past has no power over the present moment.
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Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
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The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.
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It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.
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