It’s good that it hurts. Pain is the signal that you’re confused, that you’re in a lie.
BYRON KATIEYour suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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After you’ve been doing inquiry for a while, if you have the thought “She doesn’t love me,” you just get the immediate turnaround with a smile: “Oh, I’m not loving myself in this moment.”
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The person who finds peace inside and lives it, is the one who teaches what true peace is.
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I love what I think, and I’m never tempted to believe it.
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Being present means living without control and always having your needs met.
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Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you’re attached to something not true for you.
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To argue with reality is to argue with God.
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Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.
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There is nothing that isn’t true if you believe it; and nothing is true, believe it or not.
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What you’re believing in the moment creates your suffering or your happiness.
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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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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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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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Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them.
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Life is simple. Everything happens for you, not to you. Everything happens at exactly the right moment, neither too soon nor too late. You don’t have to like it. It’s just easier if you do.
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