Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into …

Eckhart Tolle
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Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That's why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom bombs. ✨ The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment. Book by Eckhart Tolle, 1997.
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Some people awaken spiritually without ever coming into contact with any meditation technique or any spiritual teaching. They may awaken simply because they can't stand the suffering anymore.
Only when you've truly had enough suffering in your life, are you able to say ' I don't need it anymore'.
You are this universe experiencing itself, very briefly, as a human.
Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on. ✨ Twitter post from Jul 26, 2016
Stop looking outside for scraps of pleasure or fulfillment, for validation, security, or love - you have a treasure within that is infinitely greater than anything the world can offer.

Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That's why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom bombs. ✨ The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment. Book by Eckhart Tolle, 1997.

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