Happens Quote by Eckhart Tolle
“Complete surrender usually happens through living. Your very life is the ground where that happens. There may be a partial surrender and then there may be an opening, and then you may engage in spiritual practice.”
About This Quote
Source Book: A New Earth, 2005
True surrender emerges from living fully; it is a gradual unfolding through practice and openness.
In simple terms: Surrender comes through lived experience and practice.
Live fully, surrender gradually.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- mindful walking
- therapy
- creative expression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does surrender feel like for you?
- How can you stay active while surrendering?
Surrender can be mistaken for passivity.