When you're comfortable and secure, it's not enough. The mind doesn't stop there because it has to continue to focus itself as this body, so it moves to pleasure. And pleasure really is a non-existent thing. When we're experiencing pleasure, we're trying to hold onto it as it leaves, so it really isn't pleasure. Pleasure is pain because we're grasping.
Byron KatieYour nature is truth, and when you oppose it, you don't feel like yourself. Stress never feels as natural as peace does.
Byron KatieI know that even at moments of apparent danger, nothing is out of order or lacking, other than our own unquestioned thoughts about those moments.
Byron KatieThe whole world is simply my story, projected back to me on the screen of my own perception. All of it.
Byron Katie