The mind usually says, “I know, I know, I know.” But the “don’t-know mind” is where wisdom lives.
BYRON KATIEThe whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Our job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.
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In my experience, we don’t make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn’t personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire.
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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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How do I know it was meant to happen this way? Because it did.
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It’s difficult to seek other people’s love. It’s deadly. In seeking it you lose what is genuine. This is the prison we create for ourselves as we seek what we already have.
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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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We cannot see what we don’t believe.
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The best way of leading people is to let them find their own way.
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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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It’s good that it hurts. Pain is the signal that you’re confused, that you’re in a lie.
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We may appear to be mean but we’re really only frightened.
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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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When we love what is, it becomes so simple to live in the world. The world is exactly as it should be.
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The person who finds peace inside and lives it, is the one who teaches what true peace is.
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If you think the cause of your problem is ‘out there,’ you’ll try to solve it from the outside. Take the shortcut: solve it from within.
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