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The Most Difficult People In Your Life Are Your Greatest Teachers

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

CHAPTER

The Dangers of Thinking

The ego identifies with one thought and once it has identified with one, this thought grows and takes over your mind. You can be very intelligent and it can happen to you. Intelligence does not mean that there is awareness there. It's far more dangerous to elevate a partial truth which is a thought to the whole truth than a lie. A partial truth pretending to be the whole truth is more difficult to recognize in the absence of awareness.

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