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    <body><![CDATA[Well...where do I start?  I have written a lot about my thoughts on this book (and dare I say 'new age movement') and I have a list of pros and cons further in my 'book report' if you want to read further--sorry, it's long! I read this book because I am an Oprah fan--love her book club-- and also a ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16915496">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Okay so I had high expectations for this book. Normally I don't really go for Oprah selections but I heard so many great things about it plus I am totally into new agey type things, I thought it would be right up my alley.<br/><br/>My problem with this book was twofold. First, a lot of the ideas w...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17304638">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I opened this book, hoping to find something inspiring, eye-opening, and life-changing. Instead, it appears to be filled with the same old New Age babble about self-actualization and &quot;each being the part of the one.&quot; It's not that I disagree -- it's just that I don't think there's anything...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14397992">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ok, i'm about half way through. first thing  i notice is this guy is pretty long-winded. it took him 127 pages to tell me that the ego is the source of all the earths problems. Anything you feel or think or say comes from the ego. and thats a bad thing. we all need to be &quot;enlighted&quot; and ga...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21255193">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Oprahmercial. Well if you can over look that aspect I highly recommend this book. Tolle's penmanship allows difficult philosophical, psychological principles to come together simplified. This book simplifies complex notions of western approaches with an eastern point of view on metaphysics. I think ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16665321">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was a skeptic at first glance. It was only moments after i read about &quot;feeling my inner-body&quot; that i was feeling my pillow and sleeping soundly (and this is no small feat.)<br/>However, the further i got into the book, the more i enjoyed it.<br/><br/>The self-help author, highlights t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17244037">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Practically: spot-on treatment of the ego as problem source. Lots of advice that would be beneficial for most people.<br/><br/>Philosophically: not rigorous, despite an implicit claim to be the next step following the path from Descartes through Sartre. Equivocal vocabulary lets him subtly draw ques...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16662378">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I think that because I have what I feel is a strong faith, this book just didn't make a big impression. I feel like a lot of the ego stuff he was talking about is basically morals and values, of which if you already have a high regard for and were taught about them, then a new awakening to being goo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30380183">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[In A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose, Eckhart Tolle simply and beautifully employs spiritual parables from many traditions to distill and illuminate the One truth to which they point: God in me; me in God.  Form (the material world) is interpenetrated by nothingness (space, quantum pos...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22492276">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is completely awful. Don't feed in to the Oprah hype. It's abstract and somewhat hard to follow, even for me, a third year law student. Not entertaining at all. There are some tidbits of useful information, but if your mother taught you anything, you probably have already heard the useful ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22178363">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What is so powerful about this book is not that there is much new material here. We’ve all heard about how the ego keeps us chained to our judgements, fears, and desires.  The difference is in how the author explains his points. Finally, we understand! Wouldn’t you love it if all the stuff you...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19153672">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a wonderful and very helpful book. Coming from a ACIM vantage point, it takes a little bit to adjust to his terminology, because Tolle uses words in a different way. His Consciousness is ACIM's Spirit and Mind, and ACIM's consciousness (and the thoughts you think you think) is Tolle's &quot;...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17202368">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a follow up to Tolle's <em>The Power of Now.</em> I read this one first, and got a lot more out of it. This is a book about how what we tell ourselves about our world (experiences, relationships, events) becomes our world, for good or bad.  It also gives practical advice (if you're willing to hang in...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11520997">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I just finished and I can't rate this book. Reading it a second time seems like the most logical step in order to give an accurate rating. <br/><br/>It's a hard book to read. At least it was for me. A lot of content went in one ear and out the other. Not that I wasn't reading but I wasn't able to ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16699118">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is basically The Landmark Forum in book form.  I'm very curious about the relationship between Tolle and Landmark Education, but I haven't been able to find any info on that so far.  I suspect that I find this book so powerful because I've done The Landmark Forum.  I suspect it might be a littl...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14337582">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Wow. This is a life changing book. My only criticism is that Tolle is a theorist and so doesn't give many applicable examples of how to use the theories in real life. This I've had to do on my own. But this book is well worth the read. Here's the rub: you can read it and do nothing or you can read i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13804154">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I could only get the audio version which is 8 cd's.  might take a while...<br/>***<br/>No doubt Oprah has had a lot to do with A New Earth’s popularity.  However, I think “The Power of Now” is a little better, though the overall message with this new book resonates with me.  <br/> <br/>I l...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/18721012">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<strong>5 stars! Uplifting and inspiring!</strong><br/><br/>Having Oprah Winfrey say, &quot;Your book is my book club pick&quot; epitomizes a leap in success. It's certainly the dream of almost every author I know. For one Canadian author it's a dream come true. Vancouver-based author and spiritual teacher <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q=Eckhart Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle">Eckhart Tolle</a>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15600181">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Loved this book.  It has changed how I look at life. <br/>I read a lot of &quot;self-help&quot;, &quot;spiritual insight&quot; books and this is one of the best I have ever read.  I just finished it and I want to read it again.  His writing is very easy to understand --clear and simple and he share...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15062357">more...</a>]]></body>
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