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Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

Alchemy: Transforming Our Difficulties into Spiritual Gold

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

Oprah

Society & Culture

4.64.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In this podcast, Eckhart answers a variety of questions from a live audience including a man who says he is legally blind from drug use and wants to know how to manage his fearful thoughts. Another audience member reveals he has made great strides in his spiritual development, but his 25-year marriage is ending as a result. The man asks how do you know when it’s time to leave a relationship? Also, a woman in the audience explains to Eckhart that she wants to stop sabotaging herself with her addiction to technology. Eckhart explains to her how practicing presence can aid in recovery.

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0:00.0

Alchemy, transforming our difficulties into spiritual gold.

0:06.0

In this podcast, Eckhart answers a variety of questions from a live audience, including

0:11.0

a man who says he's legally blind from drug use and wants to know how to manage his fearful

0:16.3

thoughts.

0:17.3

Another audience member reveals he's made great strides in his spiritual development, but

0:21.6

his 25-year marriage is ending as a result.

0:25.2

The man asks, how do you know when it's time to leave a relationship?

0:30.2

Also, a woman in the audience explains to Eckhart that she wants to stop sabotaging herself

0:35.3

with her addiction to technology.

0:37.8

Eckhart explains to her how practicing presence can aid in recovery.

0:43.1

He reveals in this podcast how our partners and our friends who are stuck in unconsciousness

0:48.6

can often be our greatest teachers because oftentimes they point to the places in us that

0:55.0

still need to be healed.

0:59.1

We have two people who are the omnipotent ones who select the questioners.

1:10.0

We are not in a hurry.

1:15.2

It's an honor to listen to you for over a decade and dream realized here right now.

1:28.3

Thank you so much.

1:29.7

Thank you.

1:31.9

I am legally blind, so if it looks like I'm not looking at you, I am just in my own way.

1:37.4

Well, I use this occasion to tell you that I am also suffering from a dysfunction in my

1:44.9

eyes, right, as deterioration, so I'm not blind yet, but it's far worse than it has been

1:51.2

before.

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