It’s not a little thing to lose your identification and who you believe yourself to be.
BYRON KATIEWhat you’re believing in the moment creates your suffering or your happiness.
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The world is as you perceive it to be. For me, clarity is a word for beauty. It’s what I am. And when I’m clear, I see only beauty. Nothing else is possible.
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Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.
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Put your stressful thoughts on paper, question them, and have a great life.
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Reality is always kinder than your thinking.
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Mind changes, and as a result, the world changes. A clear mind heals everything that needs to be healed.
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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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Everyone has equal wisdom. It is absolutely equally distributed. No one is wiser than anyone else.
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We say to others only what we need to hear.
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This is the time. This is the place. This is the vastness. Right here is paradise. Always. Always.
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There’s no nightmare you can’t wake yourself up from.
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No-one can disappoint you, only your thoughts about them can.
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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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Gratitude is what we are without a story.
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If I want something, I go get it. Anything that I believe will stop me, I question.
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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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You can’t have your daughter as long as you have a concept of her. When you get rid of the concept, you meet your daughter for the first time. That’s the way this works.
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If you think the cause of your problem is ‘out there,’ you’ll try to solve it from the outside. Take the shortcut: solve it from within.
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The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
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The nature of mind is that it loves everything once it loves itself, just as it opposes everything when it opposes itself.
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Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door.
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Who would you be without the thought that happiness depends on someone else?
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The only time we suffer is when we believe a thought that argues with what is. When the mind is perfectly clear, what is is what we want.
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The best way of leading people is to let them find their own way.
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It’s not easy to find your own way when you believe that you need love, approval, appreciation, or anything from your family. It’s particularly hard when you want them to see things your way.
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I am never unhappy, you can achieve that as well.
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