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If you are mentally somewhere else, you miss real life

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Byron Katie
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 6
Author
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Breckenridge
Texas
Byron Kathleen Mitchell
Somewhere
Missing
Else
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Life
Katie
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Seeking love keeps you from the awareness that you already have it—that you are it.
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The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.
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Some of us are returning to sanity, because we're tired of the pain. We're in a hurry. No time to mess around.
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That's where the fear comes from-from your uninvestigated thoughts.
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