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May 2022
46m 40s

Growing in Consciousness

OPRAH AND ECKHART TOLLE
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In this episode, Eckhart talks about expanding our consciousness. He says that we outgrow the limited perception we have of ourselves: a person with a personality and a product of our past. We need to get in touch with what Eckhart calls the “deep I,” or the transcendent self. He says we are more than our personalities and more than our bodies. Eckhart share ... Show More
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