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"Instead of asking "what do I want from life?", a more powerful question is, "what does life want from me?"
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Eckhart TollePleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy ari — Eckhart Tolle
"Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within."
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Eckhart Tolle
Eckhart Tolle
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Eckhart Tolle is a German “spiritual researcher” and self-help author. His books include The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (1997), A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (2005) and the picture book Guardians of Being (2009).
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"Nothing ever happened in the past that can prevent you from being present now; and if the past cannot prevent you from being present now, what power does it have?"
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"All the things that truly matter - beauty, love, creativity, joy, inner peace - arise from beyond the mind."
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"You cannot find yourself in the past or future. The only place where you can find yourself is in the Now."
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"When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself."
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"Presence is a state of inner spaciousness."
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