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So there's only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That's why I say, Who cares if you're enlightened forever?

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Byron Katie
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 6
Author
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Breckenridge
Texas
Byron Kathleen Mitchell
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You cannot hurt me. Only I can do that.
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Until you look forward to all criticism, your Work's not done.
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Who would you be without the thought that happiness depends on someone else?
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