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Byron Katie

Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them.
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Blame Change Experience Judgement Place Power Powerful Yourself
There are no physical problems-only mental ones.
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Mental Oneself Physical Problem
After you’ve been doing inquiry for a while, if you have the thought “She doesn’t love me,” you just get the immediate turnaround with a smile: “Oh, I’m not loving myself in this moment.”
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Love Moments Myself Smile Thinking
Life just happens. It’s what you’re believing about life that makes you suffer.
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Believe Life Suffering Yourself
The most important relationship is the mind’s relationship with itself. In other words, the ultimate – and, really, the only – relationship you have is the relationship with your own thoughts.
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Important Mindset Relationship Thinking
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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God Intention Moments Name Word
Your most intimate relationship is the one you have with your thoughts.
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Intimate Relationship Thinking Yourself
The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story.
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Myself Perception Story World
Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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Blame Person Suffering Yourself
Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door.
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Calm Door Open Serene
Suffering over things that have happened to us is nothing more than an argument with the past.
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Argument Past Suffering
Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you’re attached to something not true for you.
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Attachment Clock Stress True Yourself
Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don’t have to like it. It’s just easier if you do.
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Easy Life Moments Right Simplicity Yourself
Forgiveness is discovering that what you thought happened, didn’t.
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Discover Forgiveness Thinking Yourself
The whole planet is waiting for someone to do it first.
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Anand Thakur
That’s the purpose of stress. It’s a friend. It’s an alarm clock, built in to let you know that it’s time to do The Work.
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Alarm Clock Friendship Purpose Time Work

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