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3 Eckhart Tolle Quotes That Will Rewire Your Mind If You Read Them Every Morning

4 min readApr 15, 2025

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I love that first moment of the day when your mental CPU has not yet booted up, and you don’t even know who you are or where you are.

That moment, immediately before remembering your name, problems, mortgage, and bills, the endless list of daily responsibilities you have to face, and the face of your boss.

Little by little, that feeling of lightness deteriorates, and negativity, anguish, and stress set in.

And by the time you’ve finished breakfast, you’re literally living in the middle of hell.

Does that happen to you?

Not me anymore. :-)

I’ll tell you why.

1. Happiness is in the now

“The present moment is all you have. Nothing is happening in any other moment.” — Eckhart Tolle.

Therefore, if you cannot find serenity or happiness now, you won’t find it in the future.

Seriously.

You think that when you go on vacation or hit the lottery, you can let go of the burdens that oppress…

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