Ken Keyes Jr. Quotes

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• You are not responsible for the programming you picked up in childhood. However, as an adult, you are one hundred percent responsible for fixing it.

  Ken Keyes Jr.

  Responsibility, Childhood, Fixing

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• You add to the suffering in the world when you take offense, just as much as you do when you give offense.

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  Giving, Suffering, World

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• A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world.

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  Love, Inspirational, Positive

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• By fully tuning in to the now moment in your life, you will discover that you always have enough to enjoy every moment of your life. The only reason you have not been happy every instant is that you have been dominating your consciousness with thoughts about something you don't have- or trying to hold on to something that you do have but which is no longer appropriate in the present flow of your life.

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  Trying, Tuning, Flow

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• We see things not as they are, but as we are. Your addictions distort how you process the enormous flow of information that is constantly flooding in through all of your sensory inputs.

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  Addiction, Input, Information

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• Watch your own body and mind, and the people and things surrounding you, from the deep, calm place inside of you. When you do that you'll have insights as to what you need to do in order to flow with the river of life around you.

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  Order, Rivers, People

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• Everything is a gift of the universe -even joy, anger, jealously, frustration, or separateness. Everything is perfect either for our growth or our enjoyment.

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  Happiness, Success, Frustration

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• To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have.

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  Inspirational, Happiness, Karma

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• Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

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  Education, Teacher, Teaching

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• Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.

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  Love, Heart, Law Of Attraction

  Ken Keyes, Jr. (2010). “Three Prescriptions for Happiness”, p.84, Axios Press

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• Conscious people always have a choice of whether to try to modify the actions of people around them or to change their response to the incoming stimuli.

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  People, Choices, Trying

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• Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference.

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  Addiction, Consciousness, Distinction

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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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  Waiting, Delay, Personal Development

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• As we grow in higher consciousness, we discover that it is more important to be the right person then to find the right person.

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  Important, Consciousness, Grows

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• The only real problem in your life is how you're using your mind.

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  Real, Mind, Life Is

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• You should always be aware that your head creates your world.

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  Positive, Wise, Law Of Attraction

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• Be aware that the difference between heaven and earth is not so much altitude but attitude.

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  Attitude, Differences, Heaven

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• As the watcher of the screen, you are perfect. The movie that is playing on the screen might be horrendous, but you are not the movie. You are what is watching the movie.

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  Perfect, Might, Consciousness

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• If you want those around you to act in a more loving and conscious manner, act in a way that helps them to do so.

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  Want, Way, Helping

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• Lots of people look for happiness through sensations, whether it's through sex, the taste of food, the sound of music, the sensations of movies and plays, creating a certain environment in their home, and so on. Looking for happiness through sensations keeps you constantly searching for the next "fix" and for more varied sensations. Sensations become addictions, and nothing is ever enough.

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  Sex, Home, Creating

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• Acceptance doesn't mean that you've resigned yourself to live the rest of your life with a particular person, or in a particular situation. It just means that you won't cause yourself emotional discomfort because of the way things are in this moment.

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  Mean, Acceptance, Emotional

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• Happiness does not lie in getting people and things outside of you lined up exactly to suit your desires.

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  Lying, People, Desire

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• 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."

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  Upset, World, Realizing

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• By tuning in to your minute-to-minute stream of consciousness, you discover the addictions that make you worried, anxious, resentful, uptight, afraid, angry, bored, etc. You thus use every uncomfortable emotion as an opportunity for consciousness growth. Even though you may still be feeling emotional and uptight, you begin to get at the roots of your ups and downs - your brief bits of pleasure and your long periods of unhappiness.

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  Opportunity, Emotional, Roots

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• We've got to convince our egos and our minds that if we want to live happy lives, love is more important than anything else!

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  Love, Happy Life, Ego

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