The ego says, I shouldn't have to suffer, and that thought makes you suffer so much more.
Eckhart TollePeople had been writing to me and saying, "Can you write something for children?" I felt I couldn't quite do it myself because I never had children.
Eckhart TolleFulfill me, make me happy, make me feel safe, tell me who I am. The world cannot give you those things, and when you no longer have such expectations, all self created suffering comes to an end.
Eckhart Tolle