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You’ve never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you’ve projected.

Byron Katie

Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.
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Friendship Work World Yourself
Everyone in your life is a figment of your imagination–even you.
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Imagination Life Yourself
I stopped waiting for the world to give me what I wanted; I started giving it to myself.
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Myself Start Stop World
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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Beginning End Oneself Peace People Problem
To argue with reality is to argue with God.
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Argument God Reality
My life is a contribution.
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Contribution Life Myself
Our job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.
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Comfortable Life Love Ourselves
You’ve never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you’ve projected.
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Meaning Projection Reaction
The nature of mind is that it loves everything once it loves itself, just as it opposes everything when it opposes itself.
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Love Mindset Nature Oppose
Suffering over things that have happened to us is nothing more than an argument with the past.
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Argument Past Suffering
Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
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Past Reality Thinking Yourself
I believe in the power of every human being to end suffering.
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Believe Human Power Suffering
Nothing you believe is true. To know this is freedom.
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Believe Freedom Known True
You can’t have your daughter as long as you have a concept of her. When you get rid of the concept, you meet your daughter for the first time. That’s the way this works.
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Concept Daughter Time Way Work Yourself
It’s for each of us to look at what we really do believe – what our belief system really consists of.
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Believe Ourselves System
Mind changes, and as a result, the world changes. A clear mind heals everything that needs to be healed.
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Change Healing Mindset Result
You might believe that it’s only for their own good, but how does it feel when you try to manipulate the people you love? Are you teaching them that your love is conditional? Maybe through inquiry we can find another way.
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Believe Conditional Goodness People Teaching
The last story: God is everything, God is good.
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God Goodness Story
That’s where the fear comes from-from your uninvestigated thoughts.
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Fear Investigation Thinking
Whatever it takes for you to find your freedom, that’s what you’ve lived.
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Finding Freedom Live Yourself
You would be amazed at who people are once you know yourself.
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Amazing People Yourself
When they attack you and you notice that you love them with all your heart, your Work is done.
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Attack Heart Notice Work Yourself
For me, everything is God. Everything and everyone. So it was just, God needs me now, now, now.
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God Myself Need
You’re never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.
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Handle Pain Yourself
If I want something, I go get it. Anything that I believe will stop me, I question.
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Believe Inspirational Myself Question
Being present means living without control and always having your needs met.
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Control Live Need Present Yourself
If you knew how important you are, you would fragment into a billion pieces and just be light.
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Fragment Important Light Pieces Yourself

You’ve never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you’ve projected.

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You’ve never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you’ve projected.

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