Eckhart Tolle: Addiction to Thinking (video)

Eckhart Tolle (eckharttolle.com); Crystal Quintero, Eliza Darcey (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly

10-Day Free Trial: Awaken to a Life of Purpose and Presence

Eckhart Tolle seems to have spontaneously awakened to the transcendent truth of anatta, the impersonal (egoless) nature of existence. This realization, as taught by awakened teachers ("buddhas") leads to the first stage of enlightenment. Tolle's practice of sati ("mindfulness, vigilance, watchfulness, conscientiousness, remembrance, presence of mind") he calls "presence."