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Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference.
Ken Keyes Jr.
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Ken Keyes Jr.
Age: 74 †
Born: 1921
Born: January 19
Died: 1995
Died: December 20
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Atlanta
Georgia
Ken Keyes
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Keep in mind that you don't need to be addicted to money in order to acquire it. You can prefer to have money you will then be able to enjoy whatever money you receive, but your happiness will not be contingent on the size of your bank account.
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I accept myself completely here and now and consciously experience everything I feel, think, say and do (including my emotion backed addictions) as a necessary part of my growth into higher consciousness.
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You can always create your own experience of life in a beautiful and enjoyable way if you keep your love turned on within you- regardless of what other people say or do.
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How soon will you realize that the only thing you don't have is the direct experience that there's nothing you need that you don't have?
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You can make really effective changes when your consciousness is free of emotional turmoil.
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We are not the personalities that our egos are so valiantly defending. Our personalities are simply the result of our current programming.
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You always have enough to be happy. It's the patterns in your head that make you unhappy.
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View others as unfolding beings in their journey toward higher consciousness.
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Happiness happens when your consciousness is not dominated by addictions and demands - and you experience life as a parade of preferences.
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Even when we get what we addictively want, our wanting to keep things that way automatically creates a new addiction.
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We always have enough to be happy if we are enjoying what we do have.
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I take full responsibility here and now for everything I experience, for it is my own programming that creates my actions and also influences the reactions of people around me.
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I am constantly aware of which of the Seven Centres of Consciousness I am using and I feel my energy, perceptiveness, love and inner peace growing as I open all of the centres of consciousness.
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The outside conditions of your life do not make you feel either secure or insecure. One person may feel secure with practically no money at all, while another may feel insecure with a million dollars in the bank. Your feelings of security or insecurity are due to your emotional programming.
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It is beautiful to acquire knowledge, but it is misleading to expect it to bring us peace, love and happiness.
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No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some.
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People who postpone happiness are like children who try chasing rainbows in an effort to find the pot of gold at the rainbows end...Your life will never be fulfilled until you are happy here and now.
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Life goes by rapidly. Don't delay. Don't put it off. Don't wait until you have some spare time. Don't wait until the time's 'right'.
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Think of the world as a loving place that is designed to give you everything that you need.
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I am continually calming the restless scanning of my rational mind in order to perceive the finer energies that enable me to unitively merge with everything around me.
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