That’s the purpose of stress. It’s a friend. It’s an alarm clock, built in to let you know that it’s time to do The Work.
BYRON KATIELife 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.
More Byron Katie Quotes
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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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Thoughts are just what is. They appear. They’re innocent. They’re not personal.
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The pain shows you what’s left to investigate.
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It’s not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.
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Nothing comes ahead of its time, and nothing ever happened that didn’t need to happen.
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Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.
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I came to see that the world is always as it should be, whether I opposed it or not.
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When safety is our priority, we live our lives being very, very careful, and we wind up having no lives.
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The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.
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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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We cannot see what we don’t believe.
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For me, everything is God. Everything and everyone. So it was just, God needs me now, now, now.
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It’s not easy to find your own way when you believe that you need love, approval, appreciation, or anything from your family. It’s particularly hard when you want them to see things your way.
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The last story: God is everything, God is good.
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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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