Eckhart Tolle
NAMASTE PUBLISHING
and
NEW WORLD LIBRARY
NOVATO, CALIFORNIA
Copyright © 1999 by Eckhart Tole
Preface to the paperback edition, copyright © 2004 by Eckhart Tole First paperback printing,
September 2004
Al rights reserved. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, or other without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a
review.
Cover design: Jacqueline Verkley and Mary Ann Casler
Interior design: Jacqueline Verkley
Typography: Tona Pearce Myers
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Tole, Eckhart, 1948
The power of now : a guide to spiritual enlightenment / Eckhart Tole.
p. cm.
ISBN 1-57731-480-8 (alk. paper)
1. Spiritual life. I. Title.
BL624.T64 1999 99-42336
291.4'4dc21
Originally published in Canada by
Namaste Publishing Inc., 1997
ISBN 1-57731-480-8
Dstributed to the trade by Publishers Group West
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
You are here to enable the divine
purpose of the universe to unfold.
That is how important you are!
Eckhart Tolle
CONTENTS