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The teacher you need is the person you're living with.

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Byron Katie
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: December 6
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Breckenridge
Texas
Byron Kathleen Mitchell
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Everyone in your life is a figment of your imagination--ev en you.
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Your parents are your projection-nothing more.
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Self-realization is not complete until it lives in action.
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Without an uninvestigated story, there's only the perfection of life appearing as itself. You can always go inside and find the beauty that's revealed after the pain and fear are understood.
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We never make a decision. When the time is right, the decision makes itself.
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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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Life 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.
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It's not your job to like me - it's mine
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Bottom line is, if someone says something about me and it upsets me, it's true.
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Do you want to be right more than you want to know the truth? It's the truth that set me free. Acceptance, peace, and less attachment to a world of suffering are all effects of doing The Work. They're not the goals. Do The Work for the love of freedom, for the love of truth.
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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 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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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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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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So what is it with your mother that you haven't worked out yet?
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How do you react when you think you need people's love? Do you become a slave for their approval?
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Forgiveness is discovering that what you thought happened, didn’t.
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We don’t attach to things we attach to our stories about them.
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Everyone wants peace, inside and outside, and we would all have it if we knew how. Now we know how. It begins with you.
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You’ve never reacted to someone else. You project meaning onto nothing. And you react to the meaning you’ve projected
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