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Know Thyself: Remembering Who We Are

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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The Deepest Meaning of Knowing Yourself

People become mortal enemies because your stream of thought does not agree with my stream of thought. And really, all this happens because you don't know who you are. You only know yourself as an object in consciousness. So the deepest meaning of knowing yourself is knowing yourself beyond concepts and so the mind subsides - but a sense of still alert presence remains.

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