Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation-from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun.
BYRON KATIEI stopped waiting for the world to give me what I wanted; I started giving it to myself.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Life is the constant opportunity to wake up.
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Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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Here’s how a child listens: you tell him something, and he puts his own interpretation on what you said. That’s what he hears. No one has ever heard you.
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No one has ever been able to control his thinking, although people may tell the story of how they have. I don’t let go of my thoughts-I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it.
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To understand our own thinking is to understand all thinking.
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Whenever you think that your needs are not being met, you’re telling the story of a future.
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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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Fear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.
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Put your stressful thoughts on paper, question them, and have a great life.
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Who would you be without the thought that happiness depends on someone else?
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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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Until the mind is open, the heart stays closed. The open mind is the key to the open heart.
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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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Happiness is the natural state for someone who knows that there’s nothing to know.
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