The Unobserved Mind Leads to Suffering

The Unobserved Mind Leads to Suffering

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Suffering and Awakening

This episode is a re-release; it originally aired February 9, 2023. In this podcast Eckhart answers questions from a live audience, including one about how suffering can lead to awakening. Eckhart says we need challenges in order to evolve. The great paradox is we are liberated w ...  Show more

You Are the Consciousness of the Universe

This episode is a re-release; it originally aired February 2, 2023. In this episode Eckhart talks about the need for challenges. He says without them we would not grow in awareness. Eckhart explains the entire universe is evolving towards greater consciousness. He says beyond our ...  Show more

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