You stop viewing yourself as being "pushed around" by the world when you realize that only you can "push" yourself. To quote Buddha: "Nothing is upsetting you. You get upset because you are upsettable."
To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have. - Ken Keyes Jr.
To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have.
- Ken Keyes Jr.
Serenity is the end - and serenity is also the means - by which you live effectively. - Ken Keyes Jr.
Serenity is the end - and serenity is also the means - by which you live effectively.
A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. - Ken Keyes Jr.
A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world.
All there is in your life is the eternal now moment - and your experience of this moment is created by the programming in your head. - Ken Keyes Jr.
All there is in your life is the eternal now moment - and your experience of this moment is created by the programming in your head.
You add to the suffering in the world when you take offense, just as much as you do when you give offense. - Ken Keyes Jr.
You add to the suffering in the world when you take offense, just as much as you do when you give offense.
Once again, when you upgrade sensations from an addiction to a preference, you can enjoy things such as gourmet food and music, without having your h… - Ken Keyes Jr.
Once again, when you upgrade sensations from an addiction to a preference, you can enjoy things such as gourmet food and music, without having your h…
Everyone and everything around you is your teacher. - Ken Keyes Jr.
Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.
Everything is a gift of the universe -even joy, anger, jealously, frustration, or separateness. Everything is perfect either for our growth or our en… - Ken Keyes Jr.
Everything is a gift of the universe -even joy, anger, jealously, frustration, or separateness. Everything is perfect either for our growth or our en…
I accept myself completely here and now and consciously experience everything I feel, think, say and do (including my emotion backed addictions) as a… - Ken Keyes Jr.
I accept myself completely here and now and consciously experience everything I feel, think, say and do (including my emotion backed addictions) as a…
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