You’ve never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you’ve projected.
BYRON KATIEWe do not mature through age. We mature in awareness.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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How do I know it was meant to happen this way? Because it did.
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Who would you be without the thought that happiness depends on someone else?
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Your nature is truth, and when you oppose it, you don’t feel like yourself. Stress never feels as natural as peace does.
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We are never really in control. We just think we are when things happen to be going our way.
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The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story.
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Discomfort is the call to set yourself free.
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Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don’t want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time.
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I stopped waiting for the world to give me what I wanted; I started giving it to myself.
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Love is action. It’s clear, it’s kind, it’s effortless, and it’s irresistible.
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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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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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My life is a contribution.
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Look at your life without the thought “Something terrible is going to happen.”
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God, as I use the word, is another name for what is. I always know God’s intention: It’s exactly what is in every moment.
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It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That’s your job.
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