How old was Eckhart Tolle when he became enlightened?

How old was Eckhart Tolle when he became enlightened?

One night in 1977, at the age of 29, after long periods of depression, Tolle says he experienced an “inner transformation” and came to peace with everything.

Is Eckhart Tolle rich?

According to WealthyPersons.com, he has $80 million. So, it turns out that being a famous spiritual guru has its perks. Other than being spiritually enlightened, of course.

Why did Eckhart Tolle change his name?

And what, exactly, is he up to? Tolle, whose real first name is Ulrich, was born into a German Catholic family in 1948. He changed his name to Eckhart in a homage to the German spiritual leader Meister Eckhart.

Does Eckhart Tolle have a PhD?

He studied history and languages at Kings College London, apparently graduated with a first, then started a PhD at Cambridge (in Latin American studies, I believe).