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Unsettling Life Lesson by Eckhart Tolle That Will Make You Feel Superhuman
Learn from one of the most spiritual persons alive.
The other day, a guy left me this comment,
“AG, you’re just another park stoner who read too many Eckhart Tolle books.”
I don’t get mad about it. (Although I see myself more as a rehabilitated Charles Bukowski giving self-help talks that nobody cares about :-)
He was partly right; I WAS the drunk guy of the park for most of my life.
And, well… I read Echart’s work because he WAS also the weird homeless guy of the park until he wrote The Power of Now.
So we WERE park-looser bros.
So, instead of getting mad at the offensive comment, I will share a great life lesson I learned from Echart Tolle that made me feel like a superhero.
If you don’t learn to use your mind, your mind will use you.
“It’s not that you misuse your mind, it’s that your mind uses you. That’s the disease. You think you are your mind. That is the deception. The instrument has taken…
