Bring awareness to the many subtle sounds of nature - The rustling of leaves in the wind, Raindrops falling, The humming of an insect, The first birdsong at dawn.
Eckhart TolleRead
The source of all abundance is not outside of you. It's a part of who you are.
Interpretation
True abundance comes from within rather than from external circumstances.
Eckhart Tolle emphasizes that the essence of abundance lies within ourselves rather than in material possessions or external validation. This perspective encourages individuals to recognize their inherent worth and potential, suggesting that true wealth and fulfillment can be cultivated internally through self-awareness and acceptance.
In practice
In a motivational speech about personal growth, you might say: 'Remember, the source of all abundance is not outside of you. It's a part of who you are.'
Bring awareness to the many subtle sounds of nature - The rustling of leaves in the wind, Raindrops falling, The humming of an insect, The first birdsong at dawn.
Body awareness not only anchors you in the present moment, it is a doorway out of the prison that is the ego. It also strengthens the immune system and the bodyβs ability to heal itself.
Whenever you become anxious or stressed, outer purpose has taken over, and you lost sight of your inner purpose. You have forgotten that your state of consciousness is primary, all else secondary.
Nothing that was real ever died, only names, forms, and illusions.
Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of consciousness and the burning up of the ego.
Sometimes surrender means giving up trying to understand and becoming comfortable with not knowing.
He who knows how to be aggressive, and yet remains patient, becomes a receptacle for all of Nature's lessons.
Learn to say 'no' to the good so you can say 'yes' to the best.
Please don't settle for happiness. It's not good enough. Of course you deserve it, but if that's all you have in mind - happiness - I want to suggest to you that personal success devoid of meaningfulness, free of a steady commitment to social justice - that's more than a barren life. It's a trivial one.
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.
There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
Constant success shows us but one side of the world. For as it surrounds us with friends who will tell us only our merits, so it silences those enemies from whom alone we can learn our defects.
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