The more shared past there is in a relationship, the more present you need to be... — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If you don't have a good relationship with the now, you don't have a good relationship with life. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
How wonderful to go beyond wanting and fearing in your relationships. Love does not want or fear anything. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
[Relationships] do not cause pain and unhappiness. They bring out the pain and unhappiness that is already in you — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If your relationship to the present moment is not right - nothing can ever be right in the future - because when… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“To be in alignment with what is means to be in a relationship of inner nonresistance with what happens. It means not… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The most important, the primordial relationship in your life is your relationship with the Now, or rather with whatever form the Now… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
True listening is another way of bringing stillness into the relationship. When you truly listen to someone, the dimension of stillness arises… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
For a relationship to deepen, at some point the spiritual dimension needs to come in. You don't even need to be fully… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If I accept the fact that my relationships are here to make me conscious, instead of happy, then my relationships become a… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If you accept that a relationship is here to make you conscious instead of happy, then the relationship will offer you salvation,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
In any relationship, especially marriage, be as free of compulsive thinking as possible. In other words, the more space there is in… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Let go of excessive thinking and see how everything changes. Your relationships change because you don't demand that the other person should… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Memories are thoughts that arise. They're not realities. Only when you believe that they are real, then they have the power over… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Humanity is under great pressure to evolve because it is our only chance of survival as a race. This will affect every… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“If you both agree that the relationship will be your spiritual practice, so much the better. You can then express your thoughts… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
A genuine relationship is one that is not dominated by the ego with its image-making and self-seeking. In a genuine relationship, there… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“The voice in the head that never stops speaking becomes a civilization that is obsessed with form and therefore knows nothing of the most… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Thinking, or more precisely identification with thinking, gives rise to and maintains the ego, which, in our Western society in particular, is out of… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“A powerful spiritual practice is consciously to allow the diminishment of ego when it happens without attempting to restore it. I recommend that you… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
To become aware of the subtlety of nature you need to be alert. The moment you become alert you become still... thinking subsides. That… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
When you are not honoring the present moment by allowing it to be, you are creating drama. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a joyous energy behind what you do. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You may not yet be able to bring your unconscious mind activity into awareness as thoughts, but it will always be reflected in the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“War is a mind-set, and all action that comes out of such a mind-set will either strengthen the enemy, the perceived evil, or, if… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Whenever you step out of the noise of thinking, that is meditation, and a different state of consciousness arises. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
It is very hard to tell when I started to be a spiritual teacher. There was a time when occasionally somebody would come and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image