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The mind cannot know

A Knowing of Which the Mind Knows Nothing. The Mind Only Knows Facts, Labels, Judgments, Information, and Opinions.

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There is a place for mind and mind knowledge.

There is a place for mind and mind knowledge. It's in the practical realm of day-to-day living. However, when it takes over all aspects of your life, it becomes a monstrous parasite that, unchecked, may well end up killing all life on the planet and finally itself by killing its host.

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The past has no power over the present moment.

ECKHART TOLLE

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Wherever you are, be there totally

See If You Can Catch Yourself Complaining, In Either Speech Or Thought, About A Situation You Find Yourself In, What Other People Do Or Say, Your Surroundings, Your Life Situation, Even The Weather.

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To complain is always nonacceptance of what is. It invariably carries an unconscious negative charge.

ECKHART TOLLE

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When you complain, you make yourself into a victim. when you speak out, you are in your power.

ECKHART TOLLE

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Mind strategies for avoiding the now

Are you worried? Do you have many "what if" thoughts? You are identified with your mind, which is projecting itself into an imaginary future situation and creating fear.

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There's no way that you can cope with such a situation, because it doesn't exist. it's a mental plantom

ECKHART

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Acknowledging the present moment

You can stop this health and life-corroding instanity simple by acknowledging the present moment.

  • Become aware of your breathing.
  • Feel the air flowing in and out of your body.
  • Feel your inner energy field.

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All that you ever have to deal with, to cope with, in real life, as opposed to imaginary mind projections, is this moment.

ECKHART

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Outer riches and inner poverty, or to gain the world and to lose your soul

ECKHART

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