Eckhart Tolle
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A New Earth ~ Week 5, 6, Whatever…
Does living in the moment make one lose track of time? Just cruisin' along here. Last week, Eckhart had a cold. How very unspiritual of him. I took no notes, just sat back and watched. Last night, I was even more relaxed, doodled, drew my cat, made disconnected notes. But there was a phone call… Continue reading
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A New Earth ~ Week 3 & 4 & so on . . .
Here we are, a day from Week 5, and I've not yet written about the Week 3 & 4 Webcasts. I'm trying a new approach, the AlAnon adage Take what you like and leave the rest. Whiskey River, as is often the case, gives me just what I need: "Listening, whether to a book or… Continue reading
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A New Earth ~ Week 2
Well, it worked this time. Even at 84kbs, the webcast streamed here to Montana with no problems. No technical problems, that is. And, judging by a quick look at the MESSAGE BOARDS, few saw any other problems, either. But I did. At the end of the webcast, I found myself wondering (ah, yes — I… Continue reading
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A New Earth ~ Week 1
It is customary when writing on spiritual matters to tell stories — parables or koans — to help illuminate the unenlightened. Tolle does this, and these parts of the book, I like. Yesterday I happened across this in an old Readers Digest (March 2006) and it expresses, on so many levels, the difficulties I have… Continue reading
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A New Earth, The Happiness Hypothesis, Oprah, and me
Well, although I’m still not sure why I’m doing this (possibly just to set myself a task) I’ve decided on an approach. I have finished The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, by Jonathan Haidt; and quickly read A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose, by Eckhart Tolle. Quickly, because I’ll be… Continue reading

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