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Jul 2023
37m 40s

The World Will Always Challenge You

OPRAH AND ECKHART TOLLE
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In this podcast Eckhart talks about the importance of remaining what he calls ‘teachable.’ He cautions us to be aware of the stories, concepts and labels we use to interpret the world. He encourages us to ask ourselves: when we meet someone new, do we give ourselves space to just be, to perceive? Or do we instantly judge and manufacture stories about this pe ... Show More
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