#221: My Father Kicked Me Out of the House (Part Two) • The Work of Byron Katie®

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🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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(Part 2 of 2) When Josh, my guest today, was sixteen years old, his father kicked him out of the house. As we sit together twenty years later, Josh comes to terms with cause and effect. Close your eyes, get still, and join Josh and me. Let’s do The Work.

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Part Two. I love that you joined us.
0:12.0	My guest today is Josh. He's a young man. His father kicked him out of the house.
0:18.0	He's had, oh let's say, a life of suffering. And when we just
0:23.4	were number one on the worksheet, he came to realize that his father did not kick him out of the
0:30.5	house. My goodness, obviously, I was moved very deeply by his work. This is powerful and stay tuned.
0:40.6	Kick back.
0:42.2	Get still.
0:43.8	Open your mind.
0:45.2	Open your heart.
0:47.0	And welcome to the work.
0:48.9	Welcome to self-inquiry.
0:51.0	Let's move into part two.
1:01.4	Let's look at five. Five. Petty? You want to be petty?
1:11.2	Yeah, yeah, in that situation, my father is. He is a piece of shit. He is coward he is a fraud he is a liar
1:12.4	give me an example
1:16.4	in that situation
1:18.2	of something he said that was not true
1:20.4	when you were
1:24.8	in that situation he didn't say anything untrue those were preconceived notions
1:34.7	that i had about him but in that moment if i anchor myself in that moment those were concepts that I had about him already that fueled me reacting the way I did to
1:53.7	his decision, like a, well, F you then. Yeah, he's raising his son and his son's having no peace of it.
2:07.6	Hmm.
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