Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of consciousness and the …

Eckhart Tolle
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Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of consciousness and the burning up of the ego. ✨ Eckhart Tolle (2006). A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose, p.72, Penguin
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