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Living In The Now Means Keeping Your Mind Sharp

Eckhart Tolle’s book The Power of Now exploded into the global consciousness in large part due to the fact that most people were not living in the present moment, and were finding the results untenable. The actuality for many people is a life being lived for them where their actions are really more on the line of reactions. And that is no way to live…

The Power Of Now And The Peace That Passes All Understanding

Throughout my life I would have described myself as a spiritual person. A voracious reader, and particualrly about anything to do with the human condition, I was also given to a great deal of introspection. And yet… The kind of serenity described by Paul at Philippians 4:7 as “the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds” eluded me. Like many people I took seriously the scriptural admonitions to constantly examine myself, and the secular ones as well: “the unexamined life is not worth living.” And still the “peace of God” was nowhere to be found.

Awareness And Acceptance Go Hand In Hand

A large part of what I try to help people to achieve is centered around Awareness. Awareness of and presence in The Now. Living a life of presence in this moment, not looking forward or backward. Eschewing all of the folderol that accrues when we live our lives to be happy/content/relaxed “As Soon As…”

Understanding The Pervasive Cause And Effect Reversal

Not long ago a new Awareness Coaching client was having a great deal of difficulty disconnecting with what Eckhart Tolle refers to as the Pain Body. It defied her sense of logic that she could change the circumstances of her life starting with her state of mind and awareness. She unconsciously held the belief that what happened to her on a daily basis was responsible for her “negative” mindset.

Many people struggle with this, even while trying to embrace that very path. Getting past it means coming to grips with a fundamental misunderstanding of Cause and Effect reasoning.

Living The LOA In The Now

With so much information available now on both the Law of Attraction, and Eckhart Tolle’s insights that began with “The Power of Now” and continued in “A New Earth” it is no surprise that seeming contradictions and misunderstandings have arisen.