“That is the real spiritual awakening, when something emerges from within you that is deeper than who you thought you were. So, the person is still there, but one could almost say that something more powerful shines through the person.” — Eckhart Tolle
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“Always say “yes” to the present moment. What could be more futile, more insane, than to create inner resistance to what already is? what could be more insane than to oppose life itself, which is now and always now? Surrender to what is. Say “yes” to life — and see how life suddenly starts working for you rather than against you.” ― Eckhart Tolle
“Surrender to what is. Say yes to life – and see how life suddenly starts working for you rather than against you.” — Eckhart Tolle
“When you become aware of silence, immediately there is that state of inner still alertness. You are present. You have stepped out of thousands of years of collective human conditioning.” — ECKHART TOLLE, Stillness Speaks
“To know yourself and the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment.” — Eckhart Tolle
“Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.” — Eckhart Tolle
[Source: Present Moment Reminders e-letter http://www.eckharttolletv.com]
“Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.” — Eckhart Tolle
[Source: Weekly Present Moment Reminder e-letter]
“Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.” — Eckhart Tolle
[Source: Present Moment Reminder email letter]
“Here is a new spiritual practice for you: don’t take your thoughts too seriously.” — Eckhart Tolle [Source: Present Moment Reminder e-mail]
“Acceptance means: For now, this is what this situation, this moment, requires me to do, and so I do it willingly.” — EckhartTolle