Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
ECKHART TOLLEBeing must be felt. It can’t be thought.
ECKHART TOLLEBeing spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
ECKHART TOLLELiving up to an image that you have of yourself or that other people have of you is inauthentic living.
ECKHART TOLLEWhere there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
ECKHART TOLLELife isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.
ECKHART TOLLEDon’t Seek Happiness. If you seek it, you won’t find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.
ECKHART TOLLEWorry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose.
ECKHART TOLLETo love is to recognize yourself in another.
ECKHART TOLLEWhat a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
ECKHART TOLLEAccept – then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.
ECKHART TOLLELove is not selective, just as the light of the sun is not selective. It does not make one person special. It is not exclusive.
ECKHART TOLLEAnything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
ECKHART TOLLEThe more you are focused on time – past and future – the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is.
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