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“Whenever you become anxious or stressed, outer purpose has taken over, and you lost sight of your inner purpose. You have forgotten that your state of consciousness is primary, all else secondary.”

Quote by Eckhart Tolle

Book:A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

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A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

This book delves into the concepts of spiritual evolution and awakening, offering insights into achieving a higher state of consciousness and living a more fulfilling life. more

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Eckhart Tolle is a German-born author and philosopher, renowned for his book 'The Power of Now'. His work primarily focuses on personal awakening, self-awareness, and inner peace. Born on February 16, 1948, Tolle's ideas have influenced countless individuals seeking spiritual growth and inner freedom. more

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