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I live in a state of grace, where I don't have to know.

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Byron Katie
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 6
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Breckenridge
Texas
Byron Kathleen Mitchell
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Never be fooled into believing that there is one speck out of order.
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I think that's the trick: wanting what I have.
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Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation-from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun.
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When they attack you and you notice that you love them with all your heart, your Work is done.
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If you want to enter a state of grace, question the assumption you’re defending right now.
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I suffered from severe depression for over a decade. My condition deteriorated steadily. I was suicidal.
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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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When the creative mind is unleashed and understands its true nature, it's unlimited. There's nothing you cannot do.
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The person who finds peace inside and lives it, is the one who teaches what true peace is.
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought means believing that it’s true, without inquiring. A belief is a thought that we’ve been attaching to, often for years.
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We all begin to do what we can do, just like we're doing now, to clean up the planet and to find solutions rather than fight. It just happens everywhere.
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