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If you are willing to look at another person’s behavior toward you as a reflection of the state of their relationship with themselves rather than a statement about your value as a person, then you will, over a period of time cease to react at all.

By Yogi Bhajan
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Harbhajan Singh Khalsa (1929–2004), also known as Yogi Bhajan and Siri Singh Sahib to his followers, was an Indian American spiritual teacher who introduced a version of Kundalini yoga and Sikhism to America in the 1970s. Bhajan established 3HO (The Happy, Healthy, Holy Organization) with centers all over the world to help people reach their full potential through yoga and meditation.

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