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“Most people believe they know what it is that would make them happy, and what it is that they should get rid of in order to be happy. Unfortunately, few actually do.” quote by Lee L Jampolsky — Download Open image

“Most people believe they know what it is that would make them happy, and what it is that they should get rid of in order to be happy. Unfortunately, few actually do.”

Lee L Jampolsky

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For years I was so busy building walls I did not see I was imprisoning myself behind them, and did not recognize this pattern as being addiction. My addictive thinking and behavior became the bars of my cell. Denying feeling empty inside, I constantly looked for new things to acquire, people to be around, substances to take, and new goals…

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When the mind no longer sees itself as a body, forever in bondage to the body, the mind can be free and at peace…

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The paradox of acceptance: When our mind becomes less attached and dependent on things being a certain way our happiness in life dramatically improves.

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Many people live in a self-imposed prison and don't even know it.

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Becoming less focused on the past and future and not resisting the moment is how to overcome fear, physical pain, and all suffering.

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How important is it really that you feel satisfied right now for 2 minutes, compared to getting yourself free from addiction forever?

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Happiness is more about removing the blocks to Love and remembering who you are than changing your situation or another person.

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The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.

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What if happiness is in fact more about remembering who we are, rather than attempting to change anything or anyone at all?

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No matter how sick your body is, extending Love will reduce your suffering and aid in healing.

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