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.
BYRON KATIELife just happens. It’s what you’re believing about life that makes you suffer.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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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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Put your stressful thoughts on paper, question them, and have a great life.
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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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The world is as you perceive it to be. For me, clarity is a word for beauty. It’s what I am. And when I’m clear, I see only beauty. Nothing else is possible.
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You don’t get to vote on what is. Have you noticed?
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The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.
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We are never really in control. We just think we are when things happen to be going our way.
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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 best way of leading people is to let them find their own way.
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Happiness is the natural state for someone who knows that there’s nothing to know.
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It’s not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.
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What we really believe is what we manifest. What we believe, we see.
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The last story: God is everything, God is good.
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Forgiveness is discovering that what you thought happened, didn’t.
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Gratitude is what we are without a story.
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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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Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.
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What is perfect health? The unraveling of all imagined states of mind.
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Until you can love what is – everything, including the apparent violence and craziness – you’re separate from the world, and you’ll see it as dangerous and frightening.
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Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror.
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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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Every uncomfortable feeling, every pain, every moment of stress & suffering is for your own self-realization.
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If you don’t like your world, question your thoughts about it.
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If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You’re just telling yourself the story of how it doesn’t.
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Love is action. It’s clear, it’s kind, it’s effortless, and it’s irresistible.
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You would be amazed at who people are once you know yourself.
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