InThe Bad InfluencebyEdward JohnI’m 99% Certain Eckhart Tolle Still Has an Ego — Here’s WhyIs it possible to be egoless when you are that rich and famous?Feb 26, 20232Feb 26, 20232
InAlternative PerspectivesbyEdward JohnWhy “Just Be Yourself” Doesn’t Even Make Sense as AdviceYou don’t have a single self, and even if you did, it would be a bad idea to be it all the timeDec 5, 20222Dec 5, 20222
Edward John“Just Be Yourself”: Is This Stupid Advice?One piece of advice often given is “just be yourself”. For example, if you’re going on a first date, you’re told to just be yourself and…Oct 7, 20222Oct 7, 20222
Edward JohnWhy “I Am Not My Thoughts” is a Form of Mental TrickeryIt’s a psychological defence mechanism to avoid sufferingMay 30, 202215May 30, 202215
Edward JohnAre All the “Enlightened” Spiritual Gurus Just Bullshitting Us?What if they are selling us an impossible fantasy?Jan 28, 202231Jan 28, 202231
Edward JohnWould It Be Possible to Be Conscious if Nothing Existed but Your Consciousness?One of the reasons God cannot possibly exist and the truth that spiritual enlightenment points toMay 14, 202222May 14, 202222
InEvolvebyEdward JohnIs Your Desire for Enlightenment What’s Holding You Back from Being Enlightened?Maybe to become enlightened you need to accept that it might never happenMar 24, 20222Mar 24, 20222
InThoughts And IdeasbyEdward JohnMost Meditation Techniques Have this One Problem in CommonWhy concentration is the wrong way to meditateMar 23, 20222Mar 23, 20222
Edward JohnIs God Just the Adult Version of Santa?Or perhaps Santa is the child-friendly version of God?Feb 28, 20222Feb 28, 20222
InThoughts And IdeasbyEdward JohnThe Mind-blowing Meditation Experience I Had in 2006 — What Happened?This is what can happen if you do an intense meditation techniqueNov 3, 202110Nov 3, 202110
InThoughts And IdeasbyEdward JohnHow Rich is Eckhart Tolle? And How Does He Earn His Money?Oct 28, 202119Oct 28, 202119
InILLUMINATIONbyEdward John8 Ridiculous Things Said by Eckhart Tolle Which Don’t Stand Up to ScrutinyOct 27, 202171Oct 27, 202171
InMind | Body | SoulbyEdward JohnWhat Are the Benefits of Transcendental Meditation? How Much Does it Cost?Oct 25, 2021Oct 25, 2021
InThoughts And IdeasbyEdward JohnWhy is Transcendental Meditation So Expensive? $980 Seems Like a LotLuckily, you can learn a very similar technique for only $25Oct 15, 20217Oct 15, 20217
InILLUMINATIONbyEdward JohnHow Can I Be Sure That I Exist as a Self-Contained Separate Being?How do I know it’s really me that’s conscious and not something else?Sep 24, 20214Sep 24, 20214
InIn Fitness And In HealthbyEdward JohnNSR Meditation: Why I Wish More People Knew About ThisAfter 15 years of trying different meditation techniques, it’s the best one I’ve foundSep 17, 202111Sep 17, 202111
InILLUMINATIONbyEdward JohnWhy I Don’t Like the Word ‘Spiritual’ (Even Though I Meditate Every Day)It makes me think of someone having a spirit and/or soul, which I don’t believe we haveSep 6, 20215Sep 6, 20215
InILLUMINATIONbyEdward JohnThe Headless Way: a Metaphor for “No-Self”?Others see me as an individual, but for me, there is no separate person thereAug 20, 20219Aug 20, 20219
InILLUMINATIONbyEdward John2 Problems with Eckhart Tolle That No-one Ever Seems to Talk AboutProblem #1: He didn’t become enlightened using the methods he teaches. Problem #2: He makes extreme, unproven claims.Aug 13, 202178Aug 13, 202178
