Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them.
BYRON KATIEPlacing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them.
BYRON KATIEThe best way of leading people is to let them find their own way.
BYRON KATIEThe 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.
BYRON KATIEYour parents are your projection-nothing more.
BYRON KATIEWhen we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless.
BYRON KATIEGod, as I use the word, is another name for what is. I always know God’s intention: It’s exactly what is in every moment.
BYRON KATIEIt’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.
BYRON KATIEThe ego is terrified of the truth. And the truth is that the ego doesn’t exist.
BYRON KATIEIf I had a prayer, it would be this: “God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen.”
BYRON KATIEIt’s for each of us to look at what we really do believe – what our belief system really consists of.
BYRON KATIEWe never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.
BYRON KATIEFear has only two causes: the thought of losing what you have or the thought of not getting what you want.
BYRON KATIEThe world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
BYRON KATIEMy experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.
BYRON KATIEWhat would it be like to let go of wanting things to be other than they are?
BYRON KATIEPut your stressful thoughts on paper, question them, and have a great life.
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