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Thought for the Day The thoughts in our minds are not facts. If your mind is ...

Paul Whybrow

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The thoughts in our minds are not facts. If your mind is completely full of old thinking, it is impossible to have any new thoughts come into your mind to create the change you seek. The root cause of our suffering is our own thinking. Thought is not reality; yet it is through thought that our realities are created.

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