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Presence Is the Foundation for Everything

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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The Words Point to Consciousness

The words point to the possibility of knowing things, perceiving things, not through the screen of thought, but through consciousness. Consciousness is the spacious awareness. It's finding that small gaps arise in your mind where otherwise there would have been a continuous stream of one thought after another. So space consciousness arises naturally even if you haven't practiced meditation or anything. And so they're pointing to a reality in you. The strange thing is the our mainstream kind of world are largely unaware of that.

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