Even when we think we are in the present moment we are in very subtle ways looking over its shoulder anticipating what's coming next. We're always solving a problem. And it's possible to simply drop your problem, if only for a moment, and enjoy whatever is true of your life in the present... This is not a matter of new information or more information. It requires a change in attitude. It requires a change in the attentiveness you pay to your experience in the present moment.


"Death and the Present Moment", speech at the Global Atheist Convention (April 2012)

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Even when we think we are in the present moment we are in very subtle ways looking over its shoulder anticipating what's coming next. We're always...

Even when we think we are in the present moment we are in very subtle ways looking over its shoulder anticipating what's coming next. We're always...

Even when we think we are in the present moment we are in very subtle ways looking over its shoulder anticipating what's coming next. We're always...

Even when we think we are in the present moment we are in very subtle ways looking over its shoulder anticipating what's coming next. We're always...