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Book Review: The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle: Transforming human consciousness and discovering the truth within you
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The Power of Now is one of the most influential self-help books of recent years, with several million copies sold to date and translations into 33 languages. It aims to enable readers to break free of the hold their mind has over them and to stop dwelling on the past and worrying about the future. Instead, the book stresses the importance of living in the present and seeking happiness, security and validation within ourselves instead of from external sources, as this is the key to spiritual fulfilment and successful relationships. Eckhart Tolle is a German-born spiritual teacher. In addition to his bestselling books The Power of Now and A New Earth, he regularly gives talks around the world to spread his message.
This book review and analysis is perfect for:
• Anyone who wants to learn how to live in the present
• People who find themselves feeling overwhelmed by mental chatter
• People looking for a concise summary of some of the core teachings of the world’s main religions
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The Power of Now is one of the most influential self-help books of recent years, with several million copies sold to date and translations into 33 languages. It aims to enable readers to break free of the hold their mind has over them and to stop dwelling on the past and worrying about the future. Instead, the book stresses the importance of living in the present and seeking happiness, security and validation within ourselves instead of from external sources, as this is the key to spiritual fulfilment and successful relationships. Eckhart Tolle is a German-born spiritual teacher. In addition to his bestselling books The Power of Now and A New Earth, he regularly gives talks around the world to spread his message.
This book review and analysis is perfect for:
• Anyone who wants to learn how to live in the present
• People who find themselves feeling overwhelmed by mental chatter
• People looking for a concise summary of some of the core teachings of the world’s main religions
About 50MINUTES.COM | BOOK REVIEW
The Book Review series from the 50Minutes collection is aimed at anyone who is looking to learn from experts in their field without spending hours reading endless pages of information. Our reviews present a concise summary of the main points of each book, as well as providing context, different perspectives and concrete examples to illustrate the key concepts.
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