You are not there. Somewhere in the future, suffering for something that hasn't happened yet. You are not there, in a place where all your worries manifest.
You are not there. Somewhere in the past, reliving your old mistakes and regrets. You are not there, in a place where memories resurrect.
You are here. Right here.
My mind has wanderlust. And sometimes it goes to places I don't need to visit.
ReplyDeleteSo thank you for this tether.
Oh! I'm sorry, but I noticed this photo is the same as "The Evidence Against And For". Intentional?
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ReplyDeleteMy favorite entry by FAR. Love the concept of conscious thought/present moment living. :-)
Are you and Eckhart Tolle zen brothers, by chance? This screams "Power of Now."
<3 <3 <3 it, friend.
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These words, they amaze me.
ReplyDeleteThank-you so much.
thank you for this reminder.
ReplyDeletewow!! the effect of your words is amazing...i literally STOPPED and realized where i am....
ReplyDeleteit's good to be HERE.
Here, and nothing else matters.
ReplyDeleteThank you.
ReplyDeleteYou have distilled the wisdom of Zen Buddhism in a few sentences.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely Brilliant.
Thanks.
Perfect. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteThank you. I needed this right now.
ReplyDeletei am taking this very:
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Well this speaks to me because I am such a dreamer and I really don't like living in the present.
ReplyDeleteI tend to regret alot. Thank you for saying I am not there.. I am here.
ReplyDeletethanks for reminding me
ReplyDeleteAfter 5 years, you just freed me. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteThank you. This has saved my life.
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