The Power of Now

Eckhart Tolle

1997 236 pages

The Power of Now

A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

by Eckhart Tolle

"One of the most transformative books ever written on consciousness, presence, and ending the tyranny of the restless mind."

Eckhart Tolle had a spontaneous awakening at 29 that ended years of anxiety and suicidal depression. In The Power of Now, he translates that experience into a practical philosophy. The core idea: almost all human suffering is created by the ego and its relationship with time — living in the past or future instead of the present. Tolle's teachings have influenced millions of readers and remain one of the clearest guides to inner peace ever written.

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