Living up to an image that you have of yourself or that other people have of you is inauthentic living.
ECKHART TOLLEGive 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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If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place. Primary reality is within; secondary reality without.
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The moment that judgement stops through acceptance of what it is, you are free of the mind. You have made room for love, for joy, for peace.
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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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Whenever you interact with people, don’t be there primarily as a function or a role, but as the field of conscious presence. You can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.
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Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much.
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Anything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
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Whatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.
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The past has no power over the present moment.
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Love is not selective, just as the light of the sun is not selective. It does not make one person special. It is not exclusive.
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Life isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
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To love is to recognize yourself in another.
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All the things that truly matter, beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace arise from beyond the mind.
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Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
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What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
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Only the truth of who you are, if realized, will set you free.
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