Awakening Quote by Eckhart Tolle Download Open image “A teacher or teaching is not essential for spiritual awakening, but they save time.” — Eckhart Tolle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Awakening Education Essentials Mentorship Religion Spiritual Spiritual awakening Teacher Teaching Time
A true spiritual teacher does not have anything to teach in the conventional sense of the word, does not have anything to give or… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
"Spiritual teacher" of course is not an identity. "Spiritual teacher" is a function. Somebody comes, the teaching happens. Somebody leaves, there's no spiritual teacher… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“When one commits to a spiritual teacher, one automatically benefits from the energetic field of that teacher. All one has to do is to… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
One could say that everybody in this world has a spiritual teacher. For most people, their losses and disasters represent the teacher; their suffering… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
One of the most extraordinary things about being a spiritual teacher is the rare privilege of being able to look deeply into the very… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
Teaching a practice can also be a hindrance if it becomes one's identity. To be a spiritual teacher is a temporary function. I'm a… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The relationship between the student and teacher is ultimately important. In higher spirituality we don't study a subject as much as a person. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no need to make spirituality a part of education. If you make education non-imposing and non-suppressive, people are naturally spiritual. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Teaching is a calling too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy - angels leading their flocks out of the… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
When you find a teacher, you devote your time and energy to what they believe in. You surrender not them but to the infinite,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you read the stories of the great spiritual teachers of the past, we find that they have attained spiritual realization through a great… — Rajiv Mehrotra 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 experiment with this from time to time. For example, when someone criticizes you, blames you, or calls you names, instead of immediately retaliating or defending yourself – do nothing. Allow the self-image to remain diminished and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share
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
It is natural that our minds replay old stories, because that is our own mechanism for trying to work out unresolved problems. Yet rerunning… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“It is not so much about fighting against the ego; it is more about harmonizing with it.” — Grace Sara Copy Share Image
Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of empty streets. Gray light your eyes, sweet drops of dawn on dark hills. Your steps and breath like the wind of dawn smother houses. The city shudders, Stones exhale— you are life, an awakening. Star lost in the light of dawn, trill of the breeze, warmth, breath— the night… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share
“Low states are a like a poison to the psyche. Millions of people throughout the world take tranquillizers each day to combat depression, but this does not tackle its root cause, which is found in the basic state of the internal energies of the psyche. Basically the energy of the psyche needs to change, from low states to spiritual ones.… — Belsebuub Copy Share
The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself - this is called life. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“CWC (Church Women Concerned) enabled us as women in that part of South Africa, to see ourselves as ordinary citizens who found themselves in… — Sindiwe Magona Copy Share Image
I feel there is a great spiritual awakening on the planet right now. More than any previous time, people are drawn to meditation, to… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
Motivation is awakening own mind and Inspiration is arising spirit in others to find their own with their heart and soul in all. — Anuj Copy Share
“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.” — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Life is perhaps best regarded as a bad dream between two awakenings. — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“The Illusion - The source of suffering can be linked back to a condition of the mind that creates the illusion of separation--the state in which we see ourselves as disconnected and separate from the world and our experiences.” — L.M.Blanchard Copy Share