Uncomfortable Feeling Quotes - Page 2

• Every uncomfortable feeling, every pain, every moment of stress & suffering is for your own self-realizatio n.

  Byron Katie

  Pain, Stress, Self

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• I have never experienced a stressful feeling that wasn't caused by attaching to an untrue thought. Behind every uncomfortable feeling, there's a thought that isn't true for us.

  Byron Katie

  Stress, Feelings, Behinds

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• When you refrain from habitual thoughts and behavior, the uncomfortable feelings will still be there. They don’t magically disappear. Over the years, I’ve come to call resting with the discomfort “the detox period,” because when you don’t act on your habitual patterns, it’s like giving up an addiction. You’re left with the feelings you were trying to escape. The practice is to make a wholehearted relationship with that

  Pema Chodron

  Wisdom, Buddhist, Giving Up

  Pema Chodron (2012). “Living Beautifully: with Uncertainty and Change”, p.36, Shambhala Publications

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• SHOEBURYNESS (abs.n.) The vague uncomfortable feeling you get when sitting on a seat which is still warm from somebody else's bottom.

  Douglas Adams

  Feelings, Sitting, Bottom

  "The Meaning of Liff". Book by Douglas Adams, John Lloyd, 1983.

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