Eckhart Tolle

Eckhart Tolle is a spiritual teacher. He is a German-born resident of Canada best known as the author of The Power of Now and A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose. In 2011, he was listed by Watkins Review as the most spiritually influential person in the world. In 2008, a New York Times writer called Tolle "the most popular spiritual author in the United States".

6 Quotes

"It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living."
Eckhart Tolle
"The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that."
Eckhart Tolle
"The greater part of human pain is unnecessary. It is self-created as long as the unobserved mind runs your life."
Eckhart Tolle
"Whenever something negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it."
Eckhart Tolle
"You do not become good by trying to be good, but by finding the goodness that is already within you."
Eckhart Tolle
"You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present."
Eckhart Tolle

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