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Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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Enlightenment Will Not Satisfy Your Ego

Soti: enlightenment will not satisfy your ego. Ego needs to be recognized as an illusion, ultimate fiction in your mind for something else to emerge. You don't become enlightened, but when you get out of the way, there it is. And i have no feeling thathat i achieved anything, or that i am enlightened. I said, it feels good because just at the present moment, feels good. That's all i know. So in ultimate terms, you cannot be enlightened. But if you the person recognize its ephemeral nature and you no longer see your sense of self there, then something else is certainly there, that has always been there,. It was obscured. S

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