Episode · The Rubin Report · 2025-08-01
Books mentioned on How to Protect Yourself from Toxic Beliefs | Eckhart Tolle
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Eckhart Tolle, author, The Power of Now & A New Earth about the dangers of being infected by toxic beliefs transmitted through social media; the power of mind
Eckhart Tolle discussed The Parasitic Mind by Gad Saad. Dave Rubin discussed The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Parasitic Mind
The Parasitic Mind by Gad Saad is a provocative critique of modern ideological conformity and intellectual trends that the author argues undermine reason, objective truth, and academic freedom.
Discussed“You you probably read in with reference to contemporary culture, Gats wrote the book uh the parasitic mind, very good book. So he he talks about how the human mind can be invaded by toxic thoughts that are that cut you off completely from reality.”
Where to get it
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The Power of Now
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle is a spiritual guide designed to help readers live in the present moment and transcend compulsive thinking.
Discussed“And here is this. I've read the power of now and now that you've met some of my family members, you know how influential you've been in my home. And I thought and I thought, well, I guess I must be inherently doing something good if Echart sees value in this.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Power of Now
“Uh but I like to call him my friend Echartole. Echart, it is great to see you and of course the author of Power of Now and many other books.”