Challenging Times Can Awaken Us

Challenging Times Can Awaken Us

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Essential Teachings Special: The Creative Impulse and The Ego

Originally aired August 25, 2022. In this podcast Eckhart answers questions on several topics including how to differentiate between a true creative impulse and the ego. Eckhart refers to his own experience of writing The Power of Now. While living in England, he says he felt cal ...  Show more

Essential Teachings Special: The End of Suffering

Originally aired August 18, 2022. In this episode Eckhart answers questions about suffering as part of the human condition. He says many spiritual traditions focus on awakening as the end of suffering. Paradoxically, Eckhart says we need to go through a certain amount of sufferin ...  Show more

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