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How do I know it was meant to happen this way? Because it did.

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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
That’s where the fear comes from-from your uninvestigated thoughts.
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Fear Investigation Thinking
If you don’t like your world, question your thoughts about it.
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Question Thinking World Yourself
Realizing that people should lie when they do makes me a little more open-minded, a little more tolerant, when my child or my partner lies.
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Children Lying Mindset Open Partner People Realize Tolerance
Until we question our stressful thoughts, we remain victims of the images in our head.
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Head Image Ourselves Question Stress Thinking
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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Behave Believe Life
If people are living their lives for security and comfort and pleasure, then mind’s every waking moment will be plotting those things. That’s how it stays identified – as a body, as a you.
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Body Identify Live People Pleasure Security Yourself
Until we know that death is equal to life, we live in fear.
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Death Equality Fear Live
The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
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Believe Change World Yourself
To me, health is a balanced mind. A balanced mind knows how to get enough rest, how to eat properly, how to exercise. I have come out as just a balanced human being, and I don’t know anything finer than that.
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Balance Exercise Fine Health Human Known Mindset
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
To understand our own thinking is to understand all thinking.
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Ourselves Thinking Understand
To argue with reality is to argue with God.
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Argument God Reality
That’s what every uncomfortable feeling is for-that’s what pain is for, what money is for, what everything in the world is for: your self-realization.
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Comfortable Feeling Money Pain Realize World
Every stressful thought is a variation on a single theme: This shouldn’t be happening. I shouldn’t be having this experience. God is unjust. Life isn’t fair.
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Experience God Stress Thinking Unfair
I can’t love you as you have been or will be. I can only love you as you are.
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Love Myself Willing Yourself

How do I know it was meant to happen this way? Because it did.

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