What is essential is invisible to the eye.

In this episode, Eckhart jokes with a live audience about a video game that's been reviewed in the New York Times.

He wonders if his work could be having an impact on mainstream culture, after all, because the name of the game is stillness.

That's really funny.

He goes on to answer questions about such topics as

trusting our feelings and how to eliminate conflict in our lives, especially when the opinions

of others differ from our own. His answers may surprise you. I get the newspaper delivered to my hotel room,

and when I looked at the front page of the New York Times this morning,

I thought something weird happening, it's not about fake news.

Has our gathering manifested an alternate reality line, stream?

That's just a speculative thought.

An article on the front page of the New York Times about a video game, the object of which is stillness on the front page of the New York

Times why would they we must have had an effect on the collective consciousness

to make this happen.

I'll just read a few lines to you.

The game is called Walden,

the video game based on Thoros' 19th century retreat

in Massachusetts, will urge players to collect

arrowheads, cast their fishing poles in the tranquil pond, perhaps even jot notes in the

journal, all while listening to music, natural sounds and excerpts from the author's meditations.

The lead designer came up with the idea as a way to reinforce our connection to the natural

world and to challenge our hurried culture.

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