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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84" title="إيكهارت تول – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="إيكهارت تول" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekhart_Tolle" title="Ekhart Tolle – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ekhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C" title="اکهارت تولی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="اکهارت تولی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F_%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87" title="একার্ট টোলে – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="একার্ট টোলে" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BA%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5" title="Екхарт Толе – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Екхарт Толе" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%87" title="اکهارت تله – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اکهارت تله" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%ED%81%AC%ED%95%98%EB%A5%B4%ED%8A%B8_%ED%86%A8%EB%A0%88" title="에크하르트 톨레 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="에크하르트 톨레" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B7%D6%84%D5%B0%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A9_%D5%8F%D5%B8%D5%AC%D5%AC%D5%A5" title="Էքհարթ Տոլլե – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Էքհարթ Տոլլե" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2" title="एक्हार्ट टॉल्ल – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="एक्हार्ट टॉल्ल" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A7%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%98_%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%94" title="אקהרט טולה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אקהרט טולה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekharts_Tolle" title="Ekharts Tolle – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Ekharts Tolle" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BA%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5" title="Екхарт Толе – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Екхарт Толе" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84" title="ايكهارت تول – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ايكهارت تول" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%8F%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB" title="エックハルト・トール – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="エックハルト・トール" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%8F%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B9%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%9F_%E0%A8%9F%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%B2" title="ਏਕਹਾਰਟ ਟੋਲ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਏਕਹਾਰਟ ਟੋਲ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%DA%AA%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%BD_%D9%BD%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A" title="ايڪهارٽ ٽولي – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="ايڪهارٽ ٽولي" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekhart_Tole" title="Ekhart Tole – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Ekhart Tole" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckhart_Tolle" title="Eckhart Tolle – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Eckhart Tolle" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" 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padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Ulrich Leonard Tölle<br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1948-02-16</span>) </span>16 February 1948<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 76)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCnen" title="Lünen">Lünen</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_occupation_zone_in_Germany" title="British occupation zone in Germany">Germany</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;">Writer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">English, German, Spanish</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/University_of_London" title="University of London">University of London</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Spirituality" title="Spirituality">Spirituality</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metaphysics" title="Metaphysics">metaphysics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Self-help" title="Self-help">self-help</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_Now" title="The Power of Now">The Power of Now</a></i> (1997)<br /><i><a href="/wiki/A_New_Earth" title="A New Earth">A New Earth</a></i> (2005)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://eckharttolle.com">eckharttolle<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Eckhart Tolle</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/ɛ/: 'e' in 'dress'">ɛ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="/ɑːr/: 'ar' in 'far'">ɑːr</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span></span><span class="wrap"> </span><span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/ɒ/: 'o' in 'body'">ɒ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">EK</span>-art <span style="font-size:90%">TOL</span>-ə</i></a>; <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">German:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="de-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Standard_German" title="Help:IPA/Standard German">[ˈɛkhaʁt<span class="wrap"> </span>ˈtɔlə]</a></span>; born <b>Ulrich Leonard Tölle</b>, 16 February 1948) is a German-born spiritual teacher<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Self-help" title="Self-help">self-help</a> author. His books include <i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_Now" title="The Power of Now">The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment</a></i> (1997), <i><a href="/wiki/A_New_Earth" title="A New Earth">A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose</a></i> (2005) and the picture book <i><a href="/wiki/Guardians_of_Being" title="Guardians of Being">Guardians of Being</a></i> (2009). </p><p>Tolle came to prominence as a self-help author in the U.S. and internationally beginning in 2000, after <a href="/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey" title="Oprah Winfrey">Oprah Winfrey</a> promoted his books in 2000 and 2005 and created webinars for him in 2008. He promotes a no safety approach to meditation. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ulrich Leonard Tölle was born in <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCnen" title="Lünen">Lünen</a>, a small town north of Dortmund in the <a href="/wiki/Ruhr" title="Ruhr">Ruhr</a> region of Germany in 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-McKinley_2008_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKinley_2008-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lunen_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lunen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1961 he moved to Spain to live with his father, where he "refused all forms of formal education between the ages of 13 and 22, preferring instead to pursue his own creative and philosophical interests".<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 15, he was "heavily influenced"<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> by a gift of the five spiritual books by the German mystic <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Anton_Schneiderfranken" title="Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken">Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When he was 19, Tolle moved to England and taught German and Spanish for three years at a London language school.<sup id="cite_ref-TeleMag_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TeleMag-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After attending the <a href="/wiki/University_of_London" title="University of London">University of London</a>, he enrolled in a postgraduate program at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a> in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-Ind_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ind-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spiritual_experience">Spiritual experience</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Spiritual experience"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> One night in 1977, at the age of 29, after having suffered from long periods of <a href="/wiki/Depression_(mood)" title="Depression (mood)">depression</a>, Tolle says he experienced an "inner transformation".<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That night he awakened from his sleep, suffering from feelings of depression that were "almost unbearable," but then experienced a life-changing epiphany.<sup id="cite_ref-int_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-int-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Recounting the experience, he says, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>I couldn't live with myself any longer. And in this a question arose without an answer: who is the 'I' that cannot live with the self? What is the self? I felt drawn into a void! I didn't know at the time that what really happened was the mind-made self, with its heaviness, its problems, that lives between the unsatisfying past and the fearful future, collapsed. It dissolved. The next morning I woke up and everything was so peaceful. The peace was there because there was no self. Just a sense of presence or "beingness," just observing and watching.<sup id="cite_ref-TeleMag_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TeleMag-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p> Tolle recalls going out for a walk in London the next morning, and finding that "everything was miraculous, deeply peaceful. Even the traffic."<sup id="cite_ref-int_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-int-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The feeling continued, and he began to feel a strong underlying sense of peace in any situation.<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He stopped studying for his doctorate, and for a period of about two years after this he spent much of his time sitting, "in a state of deep bliss," on park benches in <a href="/wiki/Russell_Square" title="Russell Square">Russell Square</a>, Central London, "watching the world go by." He stayed with friends, in a Buddhist <a href="/wiki/Monastery" title="Monastery">monastery</a>, or otherwise <a href="/wiki/Homelessness" title="Homelessness">slept rough</a> on <a href="/wiki/Hampstead_Heath" title="Hampstead Heath">Hampstead Heath</a>. His family thought him "irresponsible, even insane."<sup id="cite_ref-TeleMag_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TeleMag-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He changed his first name from Ulrich to Eckhart; according to some reports this was in <a href="/wiki/Homage_(arts)" title="Homage (arts)">homage</a> to the German philosopher and mystic, <a href="/wiki/Meister_Eckhart" title="Meister Eckhart">Meister Eckhart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USAtoday_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USAtoday-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 2012 interview article states that he saw the name Eckhart on one of a pile of books in a dream, and knew he had written the book; soon after in real life he ran into a psychic friend who called him Eckhart out of nowhere, so he changed his name.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Career_as_spiritual_teacher">Career as spiritual teacher</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Career as spiritual teacher"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Former Cambridge students and acquaintances began to ask Tolle about his beliefs. He started working as a counselor and spiritual teacher.<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Students continued to come to him over the next five years. He moved to <a href="/wiki/Glastonbury" title="Glastonbury">Glastonbury</a>, a center of alternative living.<sup id="cite_ref-TeleMag_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TeleMag-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1995 he moved to Vancouver.<sup id="cite_ref-Summit_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Summit-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_Now" title="The Power of Now">The Power of Now</a></i>, Tolle's first book, was published in 1997 by Namaste Publishing.<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The book was republished on a large scale by <a href="/wiki/New_World_Library" title="New World Library">New World Library</a> in 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2000, <a href="/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey" title="Oprah Winfrey">Oprah Winfrey</a> recommended <i>The Power of Now</i> in her magazine <i><a href="/wiki/O,_The_Oprah_Magazine" title="O, The Oprah Magazine">O</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-USAtoday_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USAtoday-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 2000, it reached <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list" title="The New York Times Best Seller list"><i>The New York Times</i> Best Seller</a> Advice, Miscellaneous and Hardcover list,<sup id="cite_ref-PowerBestseller_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PowerBestseller-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reaching number one two years later.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2008, the book had been translated from English into 33 languages.<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2011, it had appeared on the list of the 10 best selling Paperback Advice & Miscellaneous books for 102 weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-Best_Sellers_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Best_Sellers-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His second book, <i>Stillness Speaks</i>, appeared in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That year, he stated that he had no intention of creating "a heavy commercial structure", nor of setting up an <a href="/wiki/Ashram" title="Ashram">ashram</a> or centre. He believed one "could develop organically"<sup id="cite_ref-TeleMag_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TeleMag-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and said "one needs to be careful that the organization doesn't become self-serving".<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, his website sells his books and "a dizzying range"<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of materials offering spiritual guidance,<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a separate website streams video of monthly group meditations and sells photographs and fundraising courses.<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2005, Tolle published <i><a href="/wiki/A_New_Earth" title="A New Earth">A New Earth</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-McKinley_2008_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKinley_2008-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January, Oprah Winfrey selected it for <a href="/wiki/Oprah%27s_Book_Club" title="Oprah's Book Club">her book club</a>, and high sales followed.<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the four weeks following the announcement, 3.5 million copies were shipped.<sup id="cite_ref-FoxSales_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoxSales-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was ranked number one on <i>The New York Times</i> Best Seller list 46 times by the end of 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_New_Earth_2008_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT_New_Earth_2008-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2008, Tolle partnered with Winfrey to produce a series of webinars,<sup id="cite_ref-FoxSales_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FoxSales-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> each one focusing on a chapter from his books, with discussions, silent meditations, and questions from viewers via Skype.<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The third webinar attracted more than 11 million viewers.<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By October 2009, the webinars had been accessed 35 million times.<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2009, he appeared with the <a href="/wiki/Dalai_Lama" title="Dalai Lama">Dalai Lama</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Vancouver_Peace_Summit" class="mw-redirect" title="Vancouver Peace Summit">Vancouver Peace Summit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The same year, he published <i><a href="/wiki/Guardians_of_Being" title="Guardians of Being">Guardians of Being</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/Picture_book" title="Picture book">picture book</a> illustrated by <a href="/wiki/Patrick_McDonnell" title="Patrick McDonnell">Patrick McDonnell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Popularity">Popularity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Popularity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2008 <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> stated that Tolle was "the most popular spiritual author" in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-McKinley_2008_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKinley_2008-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2009, total sales of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_Now" title="The Power of Now">The Power of Now</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/A_New_Earth" title="A New Earth">A New Earth</a></i> in North America were estimated at 3 million and 5 million copies respectively,<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and In 2011, the <a href="/wiki/Watkins_Review" class="mw-redirect" title="Watkins Review">Watkins Review</a> put him at number 1 in a list of "The 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People".<sup id="cite_ref-Watkins_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Watkins-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="By_the_press_and_others">By the press and others</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: By the press and others"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The books have received a wide range of praise and criticism from reviewers. In 2000, Carter Phipps wrote that "Tolle's clear writing and the obvious depth of his experience and insight set it apart".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2003, Andrea Sachs characterized <i>The Power of Now</i> as "awash in spiritual mumbo-jumbo",<sup id="cite_ref-Time_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while in 2008, an article in <i>The New York Times</i> stated that Tolle is "not identified with any religion, but uses teachings from <a href="/wiki/Zen_Buddhism" class="mw-redirect" title="Zen Buddhism">Zen Buddhism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sufism" title="Sufism">Sufism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a>, and the Bible".<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some critics have characterized his books as unoriginal or derivative. James Robinson in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Observer" title="The Observer">The Observer</a></i> in 2008 called his writings "a mix of <a href="/wiki/Pseudoscience" title="Pseudoscience">pseudo-science</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Age" title="New Age">New Age</a> philosophy, and teaching borrowed from established religions".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A 2009 article in <i>The New York Times</i> stated that he is "hardly the first writer to tap into the American longing for meaning and success".<sup id="cite_ref-McKinley_2008_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKinley_2008-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sara Nelson, the editor-in-chief of <i><a href="/wiki/Publishers_Weekly" title="Publishers Weekly">Publishers Weekly</a></i>, said Tolle's writings had been successful due to surging public interest in <a href="/wiki/Self-help_book" title="Self-help book">self-help books</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-McKinley_2008_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKinley_2008-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Others have praised his re-working and synthesis of traditions. <a href="/wiki/New_Age" title="New Age">New Age</a> writer William Bloom wrote that "Tolle is offering a very contemporary synthesis of Eastern spiritual teaching, which is normally so clothed in arcane language that it is incomprehensible", thereby providing "a valuable perspective on Western culture".<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Publisher Judith Kendra says, "The ideas [that Tolle is] talking about have been in existence for thousands of years in both Eastern texts and with the great Western mystics, but he's able to make them understandable".<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="By_Christian_theologians">By Christian theologians</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: By Christian theologians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2008, an article in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a></i> noted that "Tolle's theories are certainly seen by many as profoundly non-Christian, even though Tolle often quotes from the Bible", but that "Tolle does have fans in academic, even Christian, circles".<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It cited Andrew Ryder, a theologian at <a href="/wiki/All_Hallows_College" title="All Hallows College">All Hallows College</a> in Dublin, who wrote "While he may not use the language of traditional Christian spirituality, Tolle is very much concerned that, as we make our way through the ordinary events of the day, we keep in touch with the deepest source of our being."<sup id="cite_ref-Indy_2011_4-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indy_2011-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>James Beverley, professor of Christian Thought and Ethics at the <a href="/wiki/Evangelical" class="mw-redirect" title="Evangelical">evangelical</a> Tyndale Seminary in Toronto, says that Tolle's worldview "is at odds with central Christian convictions" and that "Tolle denies the core of Christianity by claiming there is no ultimate distinction between humans and God and Jesus".<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/John_G._Stackhouse,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="John G. Stackhouse, Jr.">John Stackhouse</a>, former professor of theology and culture at evangelical <a href="/wiki/Regent_College" title="Regent College">Regent College</a> in Vancouver, says that Tolle "gives a certain segment of the population exactly what they want: a sort of supreme religion that purports to draw from all sorts of lesser, that is, established religions".<sup id="cite_ref-Macleans_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Macleans-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Stackhouse has described him as one of several spiritual teachers who "purport to have investigated the world's religions (quite a claim) and found them wanting, who routinely subject those religions to withering criticism, and who then champion their own views as superior to all these alternatives".<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Conversely, Stafford Betty, scholar of religion at <a href="/wiki/California_State_University" title="California State University">California State University</a>, Bakersfield, finds common ground between Tolle's worldview and that of <a href="/wiki/Christian_mystics" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian mystics">Christian mystics</a>. He notes that "one of the key elements in Tolle's teaching is that deep within the mind is absolute stillness in which one can experience 'the joy of Being'".<sup id="cite_ref-NatCath_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NatCath-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Roman Catholic priest and theologian <a href="/wiki/Richard_Rohr" title="Richard Rohr">Richard Rohr</a> credits Tolle for helping to reintroduce ancient Christian mysticism to modern Christians: "Tolle is, in fact, rather brilliantly bringing to our awareness the older tradition...both the ground and the process for breaking through to the theological contemplation of God, and acquired contemplation of Jesus, the Gospels, and all spiritual things."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tolle and his teachings take a central role in <a href="/wiki/Kendrick_Lamar" title="Kendrick Lamar">Kendrick Lamar</a>'s 2022 album <i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Morale_%26_the_Big_Steppers" title="Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers">Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers</a></i>. Throughout the album, Tolle is positioned as Lamar's spiritual teacher.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1995, after visiting the West Coast of North America several times, Tolle settled in <a href="/wiki/Vancouver" title="Vancouver">Vancouver</a>, British Columbia. There he met his partner, Kim Eng.<sup id="cite_ref-NY_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Summit_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Summit-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Power_of_Now" title="The Power of Now">The Power of Now</a>: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment</i>. Namaste, 1997. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-96823-640-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-96823-640-6">978-0-96823-640-6</a>.</li> <li><i>Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from The Power of Now</i>. <a href="/wiki/New_World_Library" title="New World Library">New World Library</a>, 2001. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-57731-195-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-57731-195-7">1-57731-195-7</a>.</li> <li><i>Stillness Speaks: Whispers of Now</i>. New World Library, 2003. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-57731-400-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-57731-400-4">978-1-57731-400-4</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_New_Earth" title="A New Earth">A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Dutton_Publishing" class="mw-redirect" title="Dutton Publishing">Dutton</a>, 2005. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-52594-802-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-52594-802-5">978-0-52594-802-5</a>.</li> <li><i>Oneness With All Life: Inspirational Selections from A New Earth</i>. <a href="/wiki/Penguin_Books" title="Penguin Books">Penguin</a>, 2008. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-45229-608-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-45229-608-4">978-0-45229-608-4</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Graphic_novels">Graphic novels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Graphic novels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Guardians_of_Being" title="Guardians of Being">Guardians of Being</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/New_World_Library" title="New World Library">New World Library</a>, 2009. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-57731-671-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-57731-671-8">978-1-57731-671-8</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Children's_books"><span id="Children.27s_books"></span>Children's books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Children's books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Milton's Secret: An Adventure of Discovery through Then, When, and The Power of Now</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: <a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads_Publishing_Company" title="Hampton Roads Publishing Company">Hampton Roads</a>, 2008. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-57174-577-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-57174-577-4">978-1-57174-577-4</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eckhart_Tolle&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-NY-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NY_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090202162129/http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/eckhart_tolle/index.html?8qa&scp=1-spot&sq=Eckhart+Tolle&st=nyt">"Times Topics: Eckhart Tolle Biography"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. 5 March 2008. 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