The Story of How Eckhart Tolle Manifested “The Power Of Now”
The magical piece of paper he lost…and then found.
Manifestation is a thing these days. People visualize, affirm through speaking and/or writing the things they’d like to have in their lives. That could mean a new girlfriend, a new job, a new Porsche, whatever.
Well, how about manifesting what is by all accounts one of the most influential spiritual books ever written? That book is The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle and this article is about the fascinating story of how Eckhart manifested it into existence.
Access the present moment by not identifying with your thoughts
For those of you who haven’t read or heard about it, The Power of Now is about the power of living in the present moment. I think what really struck a chord with so many millions of readers around the world was the ‘how’ of accessing and remaining in the present moment, a difficult feat for most people. And that was by NOT identifying with our thoughts. A two-sentence summation of this classic book is impossible so I recommend reading it if you haven’t.
So, how did Eckhart manifest this book into the world? Let’s start from the start. Eckhart grew up mostly in Germany and Spain. By his own telling, his childhood was anything but idyllic. His…
