I have had the privilege of losing everything.
BYRON KATIEGratitude is what we are without a story.
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Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door.
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It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That’s your job.
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When you become a lover of what is, the war is over.
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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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I didn’t fight or shame my thoughts, I questioned them, and they stopped shaming me.
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Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
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When we believe in our thoughts, when we tell ourselves a story, we suffer. ‘My husband doesn’t respect me.’ ‘I should be thinner.’ Those are stories. When there’s no story, there’s no suffering.
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You’re never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.
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When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless.
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To me, health is a balanced mind. A balanced mind knows how to get enough rest, how to eat properly, how to exercise. I have come out as just a balanced human being, and I don’t know anything finer than that.
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The last story: God is everything, God is good.
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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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Everyone has equal wisdom. It is absolutely equally distributed. No one is wiser than anyone else.
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That’s the purpose of stress. It’s a friend. It’s an alarm clock, built in to let you know that it’s time to do The Work.
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When we’re not defending and justifying, and we’re being very still, our answers can and do shock us.
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