What The Power of Now Really Taught Me (And Why You Might Feel Drawn In Without Knowing Why)
Years ago, I read The Power of Now like most people do—hoping it would help me quiet the noise, calm the stress, maybe become just a little more “zen.”
Back then, I was still trying to mentally dominate time itself.
To outthink problems. Outplan life. Outpace emotions.
I didn’t realize I was sprinting on a treadmill—still, somehow, going nowhere.
Recently, I picked the book back up.
But this time, I read it differently.
Not as the overthinker I used to be…
…but as the guy who doesn’t chase thoughts—or compliments—anymore.
A quieter, sharper, more dialed-in version of myself.
And here’s what hit me:
Tolle’s message isn’t just about peace. It’s about presence—and what that presence does to people.
🌬️ Presence Isn’t Passive. It’s Precision.
We live in a world that rewards hustle. Volume. Speed.
But The Power of Now reminded me that some of the most unforgettable people aren’t loud—they’re still.
When you show up fully—without performing or posturing—people feel something.
They lean in a little more.
They trust you without needing a pitch.
They remember the feeling of being around you, even when they forget the words.
That’s not magic.
It’s presence.
And it’s completely learnable.
🌀 What Changed For Me
After rereading the book, I noticed something strange:
- Clients felt more relaxed—and eager to work with me.
- Conversations became deeper, even when they were casual.
- And women I’d just met… would pause, tilt their head slightly, and say, “There’s something about you…”
Was it the lighting? The voice? The stillness?
Maybe.
Or maybe it’s what happens when you stop performing… and let people feel you as you are, now.
That’s the real “power” of now.
🎥 I Made a Video About It
I didn’t want to do a typical book review.
This is more like a personal reflection—from one version of myself to the next.
It’s vulnerable. A little funny. Slightly hypnotic. And very real.
If you’re someone who wants to:
- Show up with more presence in business and life
- Stop overthinking and start attracting
- Or just understand why people feel more drawn to you when you’re fully in the moment…
Then watch the video. You might feel something shift.
And if you do feel something—let it deepen.
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Michael Sundburg
Presence. Creativity. Connection.
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