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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Anand Thakur
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.
BYRON KATIEThe only thing you fear is the unreality that you yourself have invented.
BYRON KATIEWhat you’re believing in the moment creates your suffering or your happiness.
BYRON KATIEThoughts are just what is. They appear. They’re innocent. They’re not personal.
BYRON KATIEWe say to others only what we need to hear.
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.
BYRON KATIEIt’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.
BYRON KATIEWhen you discover that all happiness is inside you, the wanting and needing are over, and life gets very exciting.
BYRON KATIESince the past is unreal and the future is unreal, all your thoughts are about nothing.
BYRON KATIEThe most important relationship is the mind’s relationship with itself. In other words, the ultimate – and, really, the only – relationship you have is the relationship with your own thoughts.
BYRON KATIELove is action. It’s clear, it’s kind, it’s effortless, and it’s irresistible.
BYRON KATIEIt’s not what happens in life that bothers us. It’s what we’re believing about it that bothers us.
BYRON KATIEI believe in the power of every human being to end suffering.
BYRON KATIEWe suffer only until we realize that we can’t know anything.
BYRON KATIEYou move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer”.
BYRON KATIEThe mind usually says, “I know, I know, I know.” But the “don’t-know mind” is where wisdom lives.
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