No-one can disappoint you, only your thoughts about them can.
BYRON KATIEUntil we know that death is equal to life, we live in fear.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Without an uninvestigated story, there’s only the perfection of life appearing as itself. You can always go inside and find the beauty that’s revealed after the pain and fear are understood.
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Thinking that people are supposed to do or be anything other than what they are is like saying that the tree over there should be the sky. I investigated that and found freedom.
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We suffer only until we realize that we can’t know anything.
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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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The ego is terrified of the truth. And the truth is that the ego doesn’t exist.
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We say to others only what we need to hear.
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Reality doesn’t wait for your opinion, vote, or permission, sweetheart. It just keeps being what it is and doing what it does.
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I came to see that the world is always as it should be, whether I opposed it or not.
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It’s not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.
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There’s no nightmare you can’t wake yourself up from.
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It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That’s your job.
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Thinking that what you want equals what’s best for you is a dead end.
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When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you’re mentally out of your business.
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It’s not what happens in life that bothers us. It’s what we’re believing about it that bothers us.
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I see the goodness and beauty in everyone, and everything is a gift given for me and for all of us. If you don’t love it, question your mind until you do.
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