Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

The World Is Not Here to Make You Happy

<p>In this podcast, Eckhart answers a question about overcoming suffering and finding happiness. Eckhart says the world is not here to make us happy, it's here to make us conscious. He says the beginning of awakening is the end of suffering. We are liberated from the demand that anything should make us happy. Eckhart explains the world does not have the power to make us happy. But it is a wonderful catalyst to help us awaken.</p>

Oprah Winfrey is delighted  to introduce a new weekly podcast series from one of the great spiritual thinkers of our time: Eckhart Tolle.  Eckhart’s wisdom will help you learn to quiet your mind, separate your ego from your true self and live a fully present life.  Essential Teachings by Eckhart will provide a path to discover an enlightened state of consciousness. Oprah says Eckhart transformed her life and hopes these Essential Teachings will inspire you to seek your own higher purpose.