It’s not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.
BYRON KATIEOur job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.
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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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The only difference between heaven and hell is believing a thought.
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So there’s only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That’s why I say, “Who cares if you’re enlightened forever?”
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The mind’s job is to validate what it thinks.
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It doesn´t come later. Everything you´re supposed to do is here right now.
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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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Happiness is a clear mind. A clear and sane mind knows how to live, how to work, what emails to send, what phone calls to make, and what to do do to create what it wants without fear.
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This is the time. This is the place. This is the vastness. Right here is paradise. Always. Always.
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We do not mature through age. We mature in awareness.
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We’re all looking for love, in our confusion, until we find our way back to the realization that love is what we already are.
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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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If our thinking is clear, how could work or money be the problem? Our thinking is all we need to change.
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How do I know it was meant to happen this way? Because it did.
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it.
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When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. ‘My husband doesn’t respect me.’ ‘I should be thinner.’ Those are stories. When there’s no story, there’s no suffering.
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