When you recognize that there is a voice in your head that pretends to…

Eckhart Tolle
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When you recognize that there is a voice in your head that pretends to be you and never stops speaking, you are awakening out of your unconscious identification with the stream of thinking. When you notice that voice, you realize that who you are is not the voice - the thinker - but the one who is aware of it. ✨ Eckhart Tolle (2010). Stillness Speaks, p.29, New World Library
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