The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.
BYRON KATIENothing outside you can ever give you what you’re looking for.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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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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We do not mature through age. We mature in awareness.
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The pain shows you what’s left to investigate.
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Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
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You don’t experience anxiety unless you’re attached to a thought that isn’t true for you. It’s that simple.
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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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When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you’re mentally out of your business.
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Love is action. It’s clear, it’s kind, it’s effortless, and it’s irresistible.
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We suffer only until we realize that we can’t know anything.
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Who would you be if you didn’t believe this lie?
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It doesn´t come later. Everything you´re supposed to do is here right now.
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When you discover that all happiness is inside you, the wanting and needing are over, and life gets very exciting.
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It’s quite an amazing experience to see the same life with and without the thought. We come to see how crazy a thought can make us when we believe it.
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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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Everyone in your life is a figment of your imagination–even you.
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When you argue with reality, you lose, but only 100% of the time.
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Peace doesn’t require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there.
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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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The best way of leading people is to let them find their own way.
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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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Until the mind is open, the heart stays closed. The open mind is the key to the open heart.
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Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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It’s not the darkness that people fear; it’s what they imagine into the darkness.
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Mind changes, and as a result, the world changes. A clear mind heals everything that needs to be healed.
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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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We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.
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