title: Who Would You Be Without Your Story?: Dialogues with Byron Katie
author:  Byron Katie 
description: Since 1986, Byron Katie has introduced The Work directly to millions of people throughout the world at free public events; in prisons, hospitals, churches, corporations, universities, and schools; at weekend intensives; and at her nine-day School for The Work. She is the author of the best-selling books Question Your Thinking, Change the World; Loving What Is; I Need Your LoveIs That True?; and A Thousand Names for Joy.
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  A PASSION THAT CAN’T BE DENIED…
  
  
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  “IF A DUKE KISSES a lady in the woods and no one is around to see it, has he
  really kissed her?” Kitty’s lips pursed. “I’m afraid I don’t know the answer.
  Best try it out and see, shall we?”
  
  Every muscle in Byron’s body tensed. “There’s only one problem with that.”
  
  “Oh?” She batted her lashes. “And what’s that?”
  
  “You’re no lady.” As he closed the distance between them in one powerful
  stride, Byron felt the last of his control slip away. Curling one arm around
  her waist, he yanked her against his chest as his other hand moved to her
  hair, fingers twisting with dark delight into all those thick, satiny curls.
  
  “Go ahead,” she coaxed softly when he suddenly hesitated. “You’ve come this
  far. It would be a shame to waste all this good build-up.”
  
  For once, they agreed on something...
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either
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