Monday, February 24, 2025

Questions to check AI

 

Asked several questions for ChatGPT o1, grok3 and deepseek, grok3 is the best.

1. it's said Eckhart Tolle once got cancer, can you tell me more details?

2. 今天星期几?

3. 我的生日是中国农历的1974年7月xx日,对应的阳历是哪天?

4. 慕容复和王语嫣为什么是表兄妹?

From grok3:

Eckhart Tolle has indeed spoken publicly about experiencing a health challenge that many believe was cancer, though he hasn’t always explicitly labeled it as such in every instance. Based on what he’s shared, particularly in talks and podcasts around 2022, he mentioned having symptoms for about two years—issues with his bowels that he initially dismissed as normal, like diarrhea—before seeking medical attention. It seems it took some convincing for him to see a doctor, possibly reflecting his tendency to downplay physical concerns in favor of his spiritual perspective. He underwent surgery, and in a video from December 6, 2022, he described being “fine” afterward, suggesting the condition hadn’t spread and was resolved with that single operation. Some listeners have speculated it might have been prostate cancer, given its high curability rate and his recovery, but he hasn’t confirmed the exact type.


What’s striking is how he frames this experience. At a retreat in Colorado in May 2022, he reportedly opened up about this illness, emphasizing not the disease itself but how it can serve as a doorway to awakening. He’s said in various talks that illness, consciously faced, can strip away ego and bring you into the present moment—pretty consistent with his teachings in The Power of Now. He doesn’t dwell on the medical nitty-gritty, like stages or treatments beyond surgery, and keeps the focus on the inner shift it prompted. There’s no definitive public record of recurrence or further issues, and in more recent appearances, like podcasts from 2023, he’s indicated he’s free of it.


Details are patchy because Tolle’s private about his personal life—he doesn’t even share his exact diagnosis in most cases. Fans on platforms like Reddit have pieced together bits from his talks, but there’s no official “Eckhart Tolle Cancer Timeline.” What’s clear is he sees it as a past chapter, one he uses to illustrate how suffering can deepen awareness, not as a lingering burden. If you’re after more specifics, like dates or medical terms, that’s about where the trail runs cold—he’s more about the lesson than the lab report.

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