"To know yourself as the Being underneath the……" — Eckhart Tolle
"To know yourself as the Being underneath the thinker, the stillness underneath the mental noise, the love and joy underneath the pain, is freedom, salvation, enlightenment."
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722 Quotes by Eckhart Tolle
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To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory…
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The pain-body wants to survive, just like every other entity in existence, and it can only survive if it gets…
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Please open your eyes now, but keep attention in the inner energy field of the body as you look around…
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There are two levels to your pain: the pain that you create now, and the pain from the past that…
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All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for…
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Your mind is an instrument, a tool. It is there to be used for a specific task, and when the…
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Something inside you emerges....an innate, indwelling peace, stillness, aliveness. It is the unconditioned, who you are in your essence. It…
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The insanity of the collective egoic mind, amplified by science and technology, is rapidly taking our species to the brink…
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Stress is caused by being 'here' but wanting to be 'there'.
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When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself. When you lose touch with yourself, you lose…
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Space has no "existence." "To exist" literally means "to stand out." You cannot understand space because it doesn't stand out.…
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The atoms that make up your body were once forged inside stars, and the causes of even the smallest event…
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