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Mar 2022
41m 10s

The Spaces Between Thoughts

OPRAH AND ECKHART TOLLE
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Eckhart leads a live meditation on pausing our thoughts without suppressing them. Eckhart says it’s more important to be aware of oneself as presence than to get lost in the mind. With practice, gradually the spaces between thoughts increase and more spaciousness grows within. This will cause our lives to become more peaceful and move us closer to a feeling ... Show More
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