The timeless moment. - The 'moment' has no yesterday or tomorrow. It is not the result of thought and therefore has no time.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The present moment exists independently of past or future thoughts and is not constructed by mental processes.
- In plain terms
- The now is separate from time and thinking.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on the present without mental distraction.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How often do you live in the past?
- What distracts you from the now?
Another view
It is difficult to sustain this state during complex planning.
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