Eckhart Tolle’s Wise Quote About Where We Find Our Deepest Self
It’s in the stillness inside.
Ladies and gentlemen, today we revisit the Genius of Germany. The Prince of Peace. The Commander of Calm. That would be none other than the great Eckhart Tolle.
Today’s deep dive into EckhartLand comes in the form of a quote of his. First, some background on how I came across this gem.
My Eckhart email trove
For many years Eckhart’s website, eckharttolle.com, sent out a regular teaching/quote of his. I received scores of these over the past twelve years and saved the ones that resonated the most.
Of those, six remain in my inbox. Today’s quote is the second oldest, having lived in my inbox since January 18, 2015.
I’ve saved it for over nine years because it gets to the core of where we find our true selves. Here it is:
“You are never more essentially, more deeply, yourself than when you are still.”
So beautiful.
What does it mean? It’s partly about where we don’t find ourselves, which is when we aren’t still.
Our unstill minds
What’s that place of ‘unstillness?’ It’s where most of us are most of the time. Our…
