Key Concepts and Insights from "A New Earth"
- The ego is a destructive force that prevents us from attaining peace and happiness. It is a false self that we create based on our identification with things, thoughts, and experiences.
- Our feelings and emotions are largely dictated by our thoughts. Therefore, by gaining control over our thoughts, we can influence our emotional state.
- Living in the present moment, a concept known as "presence", is the key to happiness and fulfillment. This is because the past and future are constructs of the mind and do not exist in reality.
- Resistance to...