The past gives you an identity and the future holds the promise of salvation, of fulfillment in whaterver form. Both are illusions.
ECKHART TOLLEThe moment that judgement stops through acceptance of what it is, you are free of the mind. You have made room for love, for joy, for peace.
More Eckhart Tolle Quotes
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This is my secret,” he said. “I don’t mind what happens.
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All the things that truly matter, beauty, love, creativity, joy and inner peace arise from beyond the mind.
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You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.
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It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.
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Love is not selective, just as the light of the sun is not selective. It does not make one person special. It is not exclusive.
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Whenever you interact with people, don’t be there primarily as a function or a role, but as the field of conscious presence. You can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.
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Anything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
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Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to “die before you die” and find that there is no death.
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All problems are illusions of the mind.
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Give up defining yourself – to yourself or to others. You won’t die. You will come to life. And don’t be concerned with how others define you. When they define you, they are limiting themselves, so it’s their problem.
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Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.
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Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.
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This, too, will pass.
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Life isn’t as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
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Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.
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