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The Spaces Between Thoughts

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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Is There a Need for Enemies?

If you are completely identified with the form, physical and mental form, of a personality, then your life is not going to be all that fulfilling. You need enemies in some form in order to keep up and strengthen your form identity. So just as with the individual middal way, thats wisdom, to honor the form that you are, might even improve it. For the individual, that means acquiring new skills, learning new things, exploring,. looking after your body, nutritian exercise, having a shower in the morning. In the same way, a country or collective does not need to completely deny its former identity. At i does the same thing, except with more disastrous consequences.

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