When you argue with reality, you lose, but only 100% of the time.
BYRON KATIEWhen you realize that every stressful moment you experience is a gift that points you to your own freedom, life becomes very kind.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.
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Thinking that what you want equals what’s best for you is a dead end.
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The last story: God is everything, God is good.
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You’ve never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you’ve projected.
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Thinking that people are supposed to do or be anything other than what they are is like saying that the tree over there should be the sky. I investigated that and found freedom.
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We cannot see what we don’t believe.
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If you realized how beautiful you are, you would fall at your own feet.
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It’s not what happens in life that bothers us. It’s what we’re believing about it that bothers us.
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Nothing terrible has ever happened except in our thinking. Reality is always good, even in situations that seem like nightmares. The story we tell is the only nightmare that we have lived.
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Don’t be careful. You could hurt yourself.
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Your most intimate relationship is the one you have with your thoughts.
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Discomfort is the call to set yourself free.
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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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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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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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