A New Earth: Role-Playing: The Many Faces of the Ego (Chapter 4)

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4.6 • 32.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, which focuses on chapter four of “A New Earth,” Oprah Winfrey and one of the great spiritual thinkers of our time, Eckhart Tolle, discuss how defining yourself by the roles that you play in life can keep you from knowing who you truly are. Eckhart also discusses the real key to finding lasting contentment and answers questions from people who are reading along in the book. The episode is part of a 10-part series on Eckhart’s ground-breaking book, “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose.” For the next seven Mondays, these insightful and uplifting podcast conversations give you a chapter-by-chapter class on practical teachings to help you discover an enlightened state of consciousness. You’ll learn how to quiet your mind, get your ego in check and live a fully present life.

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0:00.0	Hello to all you podcast listeners.
0:02.4	Every Monday we're bringing you something really special.
0:06.0	One of the great spiritual thinkers of our time,
0:08.8	Eckhart Toley and I, are giving you a chapter by chapter class
0:12.9	on what I believe is his groundbreaking masterpiece.
0:16.4	Eckhart's best-selling book, A New Earth, Awakening to Your Life's Purpose.
0:21.8	This book resonated with me in such a profound way.
0:26.4	I truly think that it's the most important book I've ever read.
0:30.8	It's changed the way I live my life so much so that I always have a copy on my nightstand,
0:36.5	because I constantly give myself a refresher course.
0:39.8	And now more than ever we need to create what Eckhart calls A New Earth,
0:44.4	inside our personal lives, in our communities, and the world.
0:49.1	Give it a listen, and over 10 episodes, you too will be opened up and learn
0:55.3	how to quiet your mind, get your ego in check, live a fully more present life.
1:00.8	My greatest hope is that Eckhart's quiet wisdom and patient teachings
1:05.4	will resonate with you as they have with me.
1:08.6	So I encourage you to get your own copy of A New Earth Awakening to Your Life's Purpose
1:15.8	and join us for a thrilling, enlightening, and spiritual experience
1:21.6	every Monday for the next 10 Mondays.
1:24.8	It's a new year, hopefully a new you, and a new Earth.
1:30.5	I'm Oprah Winfrey. Welcome to Super Soul Conversations, the podcast.
1:36.3	I believe that one of the most valuable gifts you can give yourself is time,
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