No one has ever been able to control his thinking, although people may tell the story of how they have. I don’t let go of my thoughts-I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.
BYRON KATIEThought the mind can justify itself faster than the speed of light, it can be stopped through the act of writing.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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The 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.
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I see the goodness and beauty in everyone, and everything is a gift given for me and for all of us. If you don’t love it, question your mind until you do.
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Every stressful thought is a variation on a single theme: This shouldn’t be happening. I shouldn’t be having this experience. God is unjust. Life isn’t fair.
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It is easy to be swept away by some overwhelming feeling, so it’s helpful to remember that any stressful feeling is like a compassionate alarm clock that says, “You’re caught in the dream.”
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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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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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I have never experienced a stressful feeling that wasn’t caused by attaching to an untrue thought. Behind every uncomfortable feeling, there’s a thought that isn’t true for us.
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Happiness is the natural state for someone who knows that there’s nothing to know.
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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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I came to see that there was nothing to forgive, that I was the one who caused my own problems.
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When you say or do anything to please, get, keep, influence, or control anyone or anything, fear is the cause and pain is the result.
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It doesn´t come later. Everything you´re supposed to do is here right now.
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To understand our own thinking is to understand all thinking.
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What is perfect health? The unraveling of all imagined states of mind.
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All the advice you ever gave your partner is for you to hear.
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