Quiétude : À l'écoute de sa nature essentielle

by Echkart Tolle, Michel Saint-Germain (Translator)

L auteur nous propose des enseignements pratiques sur divers sujets comme Le calme et le silence , Au-delà du mental , Les relations . Il nous montre comment vivre une relation qui peut tout intégrer et surmonter, où trouver la sagesse, de quelle manière se libérer de la culpabilité et comment maîtriser le mental éparpillé.

107 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

Eckhart Tolle is a German-born resident of Canada, best known as the author of The Power of Now and A New Earth. In 2011, he was listed by the Watkins Review as the most spiritually influential person in the world. In 2008, a New York Times writer called Tolle "the most popular spiritual author in the United States".

He began working as a counselor and spiritual teacher.Tolle's first book, The Power of Now, was first published in 1997 by Namaste Publishing. Only 3000 copies were published of the first edition. Tolle: "I would personally deliver a few copies every week to some small bookstores in Vancouver ... Friends helped by placing copies of the book in spiritual bookstores farther afield". The book was first published under copyright by New World Library in 1999. In 2000, Oprah Winfrey recommended it in her magazine, In August 2000 it reached the New York Times Best Seller list for Hardcover Advice. After two more years, it was number one on that list. By 2008, the book had been translated from English into 33 languages; since then, it has been translated into Arabic. Tolle published his second book, Stillness Speaks, in 2003. In July 2011, The Power of Now appeared on the list for the 10 best-selling Paperback Advice books for the 102nd time.

In 2005, Tolle published his third book, A New Earth, which assumed the number one position on the New York Times Best Seller list several times between March and September 2008.By the end of 2008, it reached the list for the 46th time.The high sales of A New Earth in that year followed its selection by Oprah Winfrey for her book club in January. In the four weeks following the announcement, 3.5 million copies of the book were shipped.Tolle partnered with her to produce a series of webinar sessions beginning in May 2008. The weekly webinar sessions included discussions between Tolle and Winfrey, silent meditations, and questions from viewers via Skype.Each webinar focused on a specific chapter of A New Earth.The third webinar attracted more than 11 million viewers.

Tolle formed a company to sell products related to his teachings called Eckhart Teachings.He gives speeches and workshops in English and occasionally in German or Spanish.

His most recent book, Guardians of Being, is a picture book illustrated by Patrick McDonnell, the creator of the comic strip Mutts.