Tiny Buddha: How I Found my True Self in the Space Between my Thoughts
Here is an excerpt from my article: How I Found my True Self in the Space Between my Thoughts published on Tiny Buddha.
Everything changed the moment I learned I was not my thoughts.
There I was, reading Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth, when I read this line: “What a liberation to realize that the ‘voice in my head’ is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.”
I felt a shift. Wait, what?!? How can I not be my thoughts? Aren’t my thoughts who I am? They are in my head all day, every day. I thought they were what made me… me!
This mind-blowing moment hit me deeply. Right then and there, I changed. Once my mind was out of the way, my true self emerged.
Read the full story on Tiny Buddha.