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Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door.

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Byron Katie
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: December 6
Author
Writer
Breckenridge
Texas
Byron Kathleen Mitchell
Open
Comes
Everything
Nothing
Serenity
Belongs
Door
Doors
Goes

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Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don't want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time.
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People try so hard to let go of their negative behaviors and thoughts, and it doesn't work, or it works only for a short time. I didn't let go of my negative thoughts I questioned them, and then they let go of me, and so did my addictions and depression.
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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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When we work with our thinking, then to have great wealth is the same as to have nothing. That's the only freedom.
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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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When I turn the thought around - the thought that war, let's say war in Iraq, should stop - the turnaround is the war in myself should stop.
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Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you're believing an untrue thought
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It takes only one person to have a successful relationship.
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I've heard people say that they cling to their painful thoughts because they're afraid that without them they wouldn't be activists for peace. If I feel peaceful, they say, why would I bother taking action at all?
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The moment it begins to question itself, the mind becomes so clear that it starts working with itself rather than with the body's identification.
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Questioning our stressful thoughts, we come to see they're not true.
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Stories are the untested, uninvestigated theories that tell us what all these things mean. We don’t even realize that they’re just theories.
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If I think the environment in the world needs to be cleaned up, let me clean up my own environment. Let me clean up the environment in my head - let me work with that pollution and that ecosystem.
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I love to not defend ever and to open my mind and take in what can always add to me, not take away from me.
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A dishonest yes is a no to yourself.
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Everyone is a mirror image of yourself-your own thinking coming back to you.
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If you argue against reality you will suffer.
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When you don't believe something, you can't make yourself believe it. There's nothing you can do to believe it again. You either believe it or you don't.
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I love being free enough that I can be so intimate with people, and that people are free enough that we can all be intimate with each other!
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The ego is terrified of the truth. And the truth is that the ego doesn't exist.
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