Reality doesn’t wait for your opinion, vote, or permission, sweetheart. It just keeps being what it is and doing what it does.
BYRON KATIEWhen 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.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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Happiness is the natural state for someone who knows that there’s nothing to know.
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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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Just keep coming home to yourself, you are the one who you’ve been waiting for.
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The only thing you fear is the unreality that you yourself have invented.
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Everyone has equal wisdom. It is absolutely equally distributed. No one is wiser than anyone else.
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The ego is terrified of the truth. And the truth is that the ego doesn’t exist.
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Every uncomfortable feeling, every pain, every moment of stress & suffering is for your own self-realization.
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Until the mind is open, the heart stays closed. The open mind is the key to the open heart.
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You’re never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.
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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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The best way of leading people is to let them find their own way.
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It’s good that it hurts. Pain is the signal that you’re confused, that you’re in a lie.
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You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer”.
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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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Place only your kindest thoughts on everything you experience today. Meet yourself.
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