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Thinking that what you want equals what’s best for you is a dead end.

Byron Katie

Our job is unconditional love. The job of everyone else in our life is to push our buttons.
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Comfortable Life Love Ourselves
Until you can love what is – everything, including the apparent violence and craziness – you’re separate from the world, and you’ll see it as dangerous and frightening.
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Dangerous Fear Love Separate Violence
Since the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
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Past Reality Thinking Yourself
If you don’t like your world, question your thoughts about it.
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Question Thinking World Yourself
Pay close attention to the particular thoughts you use to deprive yourself of happiness.
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Attention Close Happiness Pay Yourself
Being present means living without control and always having your needs met.
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Control Live Need Present Yourself
That’s what every uncomfortable feeling is for-that’s what pain is for, what money is for, what everything in the world is for: your self-realization.
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Comfortable Feeling Money Pain Realize World
When you realize that every stressful moment you experience is a gift that points you to your own freedom, life becomes very kind.
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Experience Freedom Kindness Moments Realize Stress
The person who finds peace inside and lives it, is the one who teaches what true peace is.
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Live Peace Person Teaching True
Mind changes, and as a result, the world changes. A clear mind heals everything that needs to be healed.
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Change Healing Mindset Result
We don’t attach to things; we attach to our stories about them.
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Attachment Ourselves Story
Everyone has equal wisdom. It is absolutely equally distributed. No one is wiser than anyone else.
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Distribution Equality Wisdom
There’s no way that a clear mind can live an unhappy life.
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Clear Happiness Life Live Way
Look at your life without the thought “Something terrible is going to happen.”
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Life Terrible Thinking Yourself
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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Experience God Stress Thinking Unfair
We do not mature through age. We mature in awareness.
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Age Awareness Maturity

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