When we love what is, it becomes so simple to live in the world. The world is exactly as it should be.
BYRON KATIEUntil the mind is open, the heart stays closed. The open mind is the key to the open heart.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you’re believing an untrue thought.
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Life is the constant opportunity to wake up.
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We may appear to be mean but we’re really only frightened.
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The only difference between heaven and hell is believing a thought.
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You can only see what you believe—nothing else is possible.
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We begin to not be human, as we’ve known it, any longer. But to be just creative minds and action, whereas right now we’re confused minds and actions, and our environment mirrors that back to us.
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If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t.
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Nothing terrible has ever happened except in our thinking. Reality is always good, even in situations that seem like nightmares. The story we tell is the only nightmare that we have lived.
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It’s not your job to like me – it’s mine.
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You’re never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.
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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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My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.
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We are never really in control. We just think we are when things happen to be going our way.
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Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
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Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation-from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun.
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