The nature of mind is that it loves everything once it loves itself, just as it opposes everything when it opposes itself.
BYRON KATIEWe say to others only what we need to hear.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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It’s not what happens in life that bothers us. It’s what we’re believing about it that bothers us.
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Whenever you think that your needs are not being met, you’re telling the story of a future.
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Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you’re believing an untrue thought.
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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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When you believe that your problem is caused by someone or something else, you become your own victim.
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No one has ever been able to control his thinking, although people may tell the story of how they have. I don’t let go of my thoughts-I meet them with understanding. Then they let go of me.
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It’s for each of us to look at what we really do believe – what our belief system really consists of.
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Your suffering is never caused by the person you’re blaming.
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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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The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.
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There are no physical problems-only mental ones.
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To argue with reality is to argue with God.
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The mind usually says, “I know, I know, I know.” But the “don’t-know mind” is where wisdom lives.
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No one has ever been angry at another human being-we’re only angry at our story of them.
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Happiness is a clear mind. A clear and sane mind knows how to live, how to work, what emails to send, what phone calls to make, and what to do do to create what it wants without fear.
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