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    <body><![CDATA[There is a point in our lives when we say enough is enough. This is what this book is about. In one of his greatest works Eckhart Tolle teaches us the real meaning of spirituality. He teaches us the importance of the present moment. Through the recognition of the ego he makes us aware of how it dest...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26089391">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I like Echkart Tolle.  I recommend this book if you are into new age spirituality or not.  Even if you aren't into spirituality at all, check it out.  I mean, jeez, spiritual enlightenment for less than $20, how could you go wrong?<br/><br/>I sometimes struggle with doubts about him, but I do this...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21893149">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Tolle's book is an important one, a much needed reminder that is too easy to forget. All too often people can pass entire lifetimes 'missing the moment.' One can, like the worst type of junkie, become so comfortable with-and so used to-anxiety, worry, and procrastination that to simply experience tr...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15854926">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Upon 2nd reading of this book, I realized that any form of negativity I may have in the moment actually reflects a resistance to the present moment - a refusal to accept the here and now (which is the only reality).<br/><br/>Previous to this, I had thought that negativity simply is - and therefore...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6637746">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've read a few books with similar messages about living in the present, being mindful, and grateful--it's a very zen-like message--but this book was different.  Tolle explains that we are not our thoughts. <br/><br/>&quot;The very fact that we can objectively observe our thinking, he reasoned, su...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14225533">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another one of those awesome, life-changing books!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I passed this book dozens of times in my yoga studio back in 2003. It was so popular and its praises so well sung by my yoga teacher, Steve Ross, that I thought it must be a bunch of new age mumbo jumbo. I didn't want to read it because I thought that it would entail jumping on some Los Angeles hipp...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39825200">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book changed my life - but not overnight. Its message is so profoundly different to what most of us are familiar with that it can take months for it to sink in (and several readings) and for it to be something that we can actually practice on a daily basis. But it is well worth the effort. Eckh...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81131484">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved this book--it is superior to its much-lauded successor, The New Earth.  Though I was careful to weed out Tolle's opinions which clash with my religious beliefs and convictions, I found most of them fell into place very eloquently with what I would consider eternal truths.<br/>But best of al...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70364874">more...</a>]]></body>
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