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Let go of the need to control every aspect of life from "summary" of The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
The mind thrives on control. It constantly seeks to impose its will on the external world, believing that by doing so, it can secure its sense of self. But this need for control is ultimately an illusion, a futile attempt to resist the natural flow of life. When we are consumed by the need to control, we are unable to fully experience the present moment. We are trapped in a cycle of anxiety and fear, constantly worrying about what might happen next. It is only when we release our grip on the need to control that we can truly be free. By surrendering to the present moment, we open ourselves up to the infinite possibilities of life. We no longer feel the need to manipulate every aspect of our experience, but instead, we allow life to unfold as it will. This is not a passive surrender, but an active participation in the dance of existence. When we let go of the need to control, we are able to access a deeper sense of peace and contentment. We no longer feel the constant pressure to ...
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