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Thoughts are just what is. They appear. They’re innocent. They’re not personal.

Byron Katie

If I had a prayer, it would be this: “God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen.”
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Appreciation Approval Desire God Myself Prayer
If you realized how beautiful you are, you would fall at your own feet.
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Beautiful Fall Feet Realize Yourself
The only thing you fear is the unreality that you yourself have invented.
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Fear Invention Reality Yourself
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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Problem Reason Solution Thinking
It’s not the problem that causes our suffering; it’s our thinking about the problem.
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Problem Reason Suffering Thinking
When you discover that all happiness is inside you, the wanting and needing are over, and life gets very exciting.
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Discover Excitement Happiness Need
Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.
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Friendship Work World Yourself
You don’t experience anxiety unless you’re attached to a thought that isn’t true for you. It’s that simple.
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Anxiety Experience Simplicity Yourself
Here’s how a child listens: you tell him something, and he puts his own interpretation on what you said. That’s what he hears. No one has ever heard you.
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Children Interpretation Listening Oneself
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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Argument Believe Mindset Suffering Thinking Time
Who would you be if you didn’t believe this lie?
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Believe Lying Yourself
The mind usually says, “I know, I know, I know.” But the “don’t-know mind” is where wisdom lives.
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Live Mindset Wisdom
We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.
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Decision Right Time
The miracle of love comes to you in the presence of the uninterpreted moment. If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life.
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Life Love Miracle Moments Presence Reality Yourself
The whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it.
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Myself Perception Simplicity World
Do you want to meet the love of your life? Look in the mirror.
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Life Mirror Self Love Yourself

Thoughts are just what is. They appear. They’re innocent. They’re not personal.

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