Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to “die before you die” and find that there is no death.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.
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Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
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Being must be felt. It can’t be thought.
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Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much.
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All the things that truly matter, beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace arise from beyond the mind.
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Don’t let a mad world tell you that success is anything other than a successful present moment.
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Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
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Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.
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What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
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What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.
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Anything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
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If you get the inside right, the outside will fall into place. Primary reality is within; secondary reality without.
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If not now, when?
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Give up defining yourself – to yourself or to others. You won’t die. You will come to life. And don’t be concerned with how others define you. When they define you, they are limiting themselves, so it’s their problem.
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Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within.
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Accept – then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.
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