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Inner Spaciousness

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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The Real Suffering Is the Resistance to the Conditions

Suffering is not produced by conditions which cannot be described as pleasant, but are as they are. The resistance happens on the level of the mind. And so it happens to people naturally that when faced with unpleasant life situations, they suddenly can't stand it any more and something in them surrenders. Without the mind creating thinking, all that's left is really the present moment.

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