Is Life After Death an Egoic Concept? | Eckhart Tolle Teachings
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Life after death may be a narrative lie created by the ego, as the essence of a being, including consciousness, is invisible and cannot be found in physicality. Love for consciousness, whether in a dog or human, is essentially love for something intangible and mysterious, as science struggles to explain consciousness and its relationship to physical brain activity.
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- The text questions the validity of the concept of life after death, suggesting it might be a narrative construct of the ego.
- It highlights the mysterious nature of consciousness, emphasizing that it cannot be found in physicality and remains a profound mystery that science has yet to fully explain.
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What is the essence of a being?
Invisible, intangible, includes memories and consciousness.
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