Eckhart Tolle
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But if you can accept this moment as it is, and then one could say a higher intelligence begins to operate, and that is wisdom, that higher intelligence is wisdom.
But if you can accept this moment as it is, and then one could say a higher intelligence begins to operate, and that is wisdom, that higher intelligence is wisdom.
Exactly. Then I've accepted it.
Exactly. Then I've accepted it.
Exactly. Then I've accepted it.
I also notice or sometimes observe people who run a business. And, of course, if you run a business, continuously obstacles arise. It's normal. Right. Some kind of obstacle arises. And people are egoically possessed. they become angry and reactive and they immediately have an angry reaction when an obstacle arises.
I also notice or sometimes observe people who run a business. And, of course, if you run a business, continuously obstacles arise. It's normal. Right. Some kind of obstacle arises. And people are egoically possessed. they become angry and reactive and they immediately have an angry reaction when an obstacle arises.
I also notice or sometimes observe people who run a business. And, of course, if you run a business, continuously obstacles arise. It's normal. Right. Some kind of obstacle arises. And people are egoically possessed. they become angry and reactive and they immediately have an angry reaction when an obstacle arises.
But there are some people, the most successful people, they look at the obstacle instead of reacting against it. They immediately see what it is that can be done to either circumvent the obstacle or transform it into something positive. You direct attention to the situation. I call that responding rather than reacting. Yes, yeah.
But there are some people, the most successful people, they look at the obstacle instead of reacting against it. They immediately see what it is that can be done to either circumvent the obstacle or transform it into something positive. You direct attention to the situation. I call that responding rather than reacting. Yes, yeah.
But there are some people, the most successful people, they look at the obstacle instead of reacting against it. They immediately see what it is that can be done to either circumvent the obstacle or transform it into something positive. You direct attention to the situation. I call that responding rather than reacting. Yes, yeah.
All right. Very good.
All right. Very good.
All right. Very good.
I don't feel the suffering anymore at all. It's like evaporated. I remember it. I remember, for example, In my childhood, I was mostly unhappy because of an unstable family background. I didn't have a happy childhood. I remember that. But on a feeling level, I don't revive it. It's not there anymore. It exhausted itself. It evaporated or it got burned up by the presence.
I don't feel the suffering anymore at all. It's like evaporated. I remember it. I remember, for example, In my childhood, I was mostly unhappy because of an unstable family background. I didn't have a happy childhood. I remember that. But on a feeling level, I don't revive it. It's not there anymore. It exhausted itself. It evaporated or it got burned up by the presence.
I don't feel the suffering anymore at all. It's like evaporated. I remember it. I remember, for example, In my childhood, I was mostly unhappy because of an unstable family background. I didn't have a happy childhood. I remember that. But on a feeling level, I don't revive it. It's not there anymore. It exhausted itself. It evaporated or it got burned up by the presence.