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Love asks for nothing. Only personalities want something.

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Byron Katie
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 6
Author
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Breckenridge
Texas
Byron Kathleen Mitchell
Asks
Nothing
Something
Love
Personalities
Personality

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Affecting the world is obviously possible when we see people in the world who we really love and respect and we see how that they affect our lives.
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The nature of mind is that it loves everything once it loves itself, just as it opposes everything when it opposes itself.
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You don't have to feel bad to act kindly. Love doesn't stand by, it moves with the speed of clarity.
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The mind's job is to validate what it thinks.
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That's huge: just to clean up one ecosystem.
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Every moment a gift: are you unwrapping yours now, and now, and now?
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I'm not in Iraq. I'm here in California. Have I had an argument with my husband today? Have I been at war with someone in my life today - or with myself? Let me work on that. That way war is ending somewhere in the world.
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If you want a little fear and terror because your life is dull, get a future. Terrifying!
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Everyone in your life is a figment of your imagination--ev en you.
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Eating, drinking, and depression disorders are really thinking disorders.
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Until we question our stressful thoughts, we remain victims of the images in our head.
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And as long as we believe what we believe - until that is questioned - there's no progress as a human race. Again, we still have war. So, effective rehabilitation is to question what we believe. When that happens, everyone gets out of prison.
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Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully meeting life as it is, without conditions.
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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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If people are living their lives for security and comfort and pleasure, then mind's every waking moment will be plotting those things. That's how it stays identified - as a body, as a you.
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My happiness isn't dependent on anyone else's.
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Personalities don't love. They want something.
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If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life
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Life just happens. It’s what you’re believing about life that makes you suffer.
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If you argue against reality you will suffer.
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