To recognize one’s own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence.
ECKHART TOLLETo recognize one’s own insanity is, of course, the arising of sanity, the beginning of healing and transcendence.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.
ECKHART TOLLESome changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.
ECKHART TOLLEDeath 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.
ECKHART TOLLEYou find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.
ECKHART TOLLEWhat a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.
ECKHART TOLLETo love is to recognize yourself in another.
ECKHART TOLLEDon’t Seek Happiness. If you seek it, you won’t find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness.
ECKHART TOLLEAll true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.
ECKHART TOLLEWhere there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
ECKHART TOLLEThe more you are focused on time – past and future – the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.
ECKHART TOLLEWhenever 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.
ECKHART TOLLEWhatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.
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 TOLLEYou can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.
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