Presence Is the Foundation for Everything

Discover a deeper connection to yourself with all new episodes of Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings, dropping on November 19. Join Oprah Winfrey as she introduces the wisdom of renowned spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle, who explores the nature of consciousness, the power of prese ...  Show more

This episode is a re-release; it originally aired February 16, 2023. In this podcast Eckhart gives a brief talk on his signature teaching: the power of presence and then answers questions from the audience. He says the important thing to understand is the presence that inhabits o ...  Show more

Spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle explains how our essence is consciousness itself, beyond the egoic mind's endless thoughts and stories. He advises recognizing the portal to presence is this moment, shifting identity from mental concepts to awareness watching them. Tolle notes ...

In a live appearance at UCLA’s Royce Hall, New York Times best-selling author and spiritual thought leader Eckhart Tolle explains the awakening of consciousness by taking on one of Oprah's signature questions: What do you know for sure? "I know for sure that I'm sitting on a chai ...  Show more

This episode explores the topic of the ego. What is ego? What part of me is really me? When we view ourselves and others as independent and permanent, we tend to view ourselves as finished products rather than works in progress. The reality is that the sense of self is an illusio ...  Show more