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I can find only three kinds of business in the Universe: mine, yours, and God’s.

Byron Katie

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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Freedom Investigation Myself People Sky Thinking Tree
When we stop opposing reality, action becomes simple, fluid, kind, and fearless.
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Action Kind Reality Simplicity
We may appear to be mean but we’re really only frightened.
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Appearance Fear One Liner
You might believe that it’s only for their own good, but how does it feel when you try to manipulate the people you love? Are you teaching them that your love is conditional? Maybe through inquiry we can find another way.
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Believe Conditional Goodness People Teaching
In my experience, we don’t make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn’t personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire.
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Appearance Experience Myself Personal Simplicity Thinking
We suffer only until we realize that we can’t know anything.
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Realize Suffering Unknown
Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.
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Friendship Work World Yourself
Thought the mind can justify itself faster than the speed of light, it can be stopped through the act of writing.
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Act Light Mindset Speed Thinking Writing
Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you.
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Life Simplicity Yourself
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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Meaning Projection Reaction
You either believe what you think or you question it. There’s no other choice.
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Believe Choice Question Thinking Yourself
No-one can disappoint you, only your thoughts about them can.
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Disappoint Thinking Yourself
Bottom line is, if someone says something about me and it upsets me, it’s true.
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Myself True Upset
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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Influence Pain Please Reason Result
Your most intimate relationship is the one you have with your thoughts.
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Intimate Relationship Thinking Yourself
Everything that happens is God’s will. When you realize that, you’re home free.
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Freedom God Home Realize Willing

I can find only three kinds of business in the Universe: mine, yours, and God’s.

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