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More Quotes by Ken Keyes Jr.
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.
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.
Life is warning you to get rid of an addiction every time you are emotionally uncomfortable in any way.
There is nothing that you can do to change the present moment. It simply is. You may be able to change the situation one second, one minute, one hour, or one day from now, but there's absolutely nothing you can do to change the way things are right here and now. By not getting irritated you will be more effective in doing what needs to be done to change the situation for the next moment.
I have everything I need to enjoy my here and now - unless I am letting my consciousness be dominated by demands and expectations based on the dead past or the imagined future.
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.
We always have enough to be happy if we are enjoying what we do have.
Happiness does not lie in getting people and things outside of you lined up exactly to suit your desires.
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.
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.
