A layperson who is consciously aiming to be continuously alive in the Now is a monk.
JAY SHETTYIf you don’t break your ego, life will break it for you.
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Pride is the cause of the most damaging fall for the soul.
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Actually, the greatest detachment is being close to everything and not letting it consume and own you. That’s real strength.
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When you try to live your most authentic life, some of your relationships will be put in jeopardy. Losing them is a risk worth bearing; finding a way to keep them in your life is a challenge worth taking on.
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When the fear of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, that is when we change
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You don’t get to be a jerk just because you’re skilled.
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Location has energy; time has memory. If you do something at the same time every day, it becomes easier and natural. If you do something in the same space every day, it becomes easier and natural.
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We can’t stop our parents from dying, but we use the fear to remind us to spend more time with them.
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Good thing, bad thing, who knows.
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Saying whatever we want, whenever we want, however we want, is not freedom. Real freedom is not feeling the need to say these things.
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When someone hurts you, it’s because they’re hurt. Their hurt is simply spilling over. They need help.
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Fear makes us fiction writers.
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But when we look for the good in others, we start to see the best in ourselves too.
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Everyone has a story, and sometimes our egos choose to ignore that. Don’t take everything personally—it is usually not about you.
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Cancers of the Mind: Comparing, Complaining, Criticizing.
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I am happy about who I am becoming. I am open to all opportunities and possibilities. I am worthy of real love. I am ready to serve with all I have.
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