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Eckhart Tolle Quotes: Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
         

Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.


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This page presents the quote "Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.". Author of this quote is Eckhart Tolle. This quote is about present-moment, mindfulness,.