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The World Will Always Challenge You

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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The Freedom of Living Without a Self-Concept

Even a dog is in that state of openness unless it desperately wants something which is usually food. And that's either no self- Concept and doesn't impose a concept on you either because it has no self-concept, no self the dog has no self in spiritual terms. The dog is itself, herself himself, diva. Every human carries the burden of a conceptual identity so the dog hasno ego or the cat. Although, I have observed in rare instances the beginnings of ego in certain dogs and cats just little beginnings because they've lived with humans for too long. So it rubs off on the dog and then suddenly they have a bit of resentment. But that freedom of living without

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