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How do "The Art of Disappearing" by Naomi Shihab Nye, and "You Could Tumble Any Second" by Roger Housden connect to Tolle's ideas?

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"The Art of Disappearing" by Naomi Shihab Nye and "You Could Tumble Any Second" by Roger Housden are briefly compared to Tolle's text.

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Because self-empowerment and freedom reflect Tolle's chapter 6, these premises also intersect in both the essay and poem, too. Just as "The Art of Disappearing" encourages us to be happy within oneself and the present time, Tolle, too urges this same notion by emphasizing, "When you recognize that the present moment is always already the case and therefore inevitable, ...

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