If I cannot live with myself, there must be two of me: the 'I' and the…

Eckhart Tolle
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If I cannot live with myself, there must be two of me: the 'I' and the 'self' that 'I' cannot live with. Maybe, I thought, only one of them is real. ✨ Eckhart Tolle (2010). The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment, p.4, New World Library
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If I cannot live with myself, there must be two of me: the 'I' and the 'self' that 'I' cannot live with. Maybe, I thought, only one of them is real. ✨ Eckhart Tolle (2010). The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment, p.4, New World Library

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