3 Ideas to be more in the present moment

Be where you are or before you know it your life will have gone past without you living it- by Geoffrey Molloy. Try this: 1.- When you remember, ask yourself, “Am I in the present moment?” or “Where am I now?” Make asking yourself these questions into a regular practice in your life. Watch what happens when you do this; you will see that you find yourself naturally in the present moment. 2.- Stop whatever you are doing and silently watch what is happening around you in that moment. Put your attention fully in your senses. What do you see? What do you hear? What can you smell? What can…

I am part of everything and everything is part of me

Evolution has shaped and twisted your perception to increase the chances of survival of your genes. This creates the illusion of separation - the embodiment of which is the ego. The ego divides our perceptions into two categories: “me” and “not me”. However, your ego is simply the story you tell yourself in response to your treatment by people you never chose. Suffering arises when you cannot see this, when you continue to believe in the illusion of separation. When you are fully connected to the present, when the thoughts stop, the mind is silent and the ego disappears, the illusion of separation also disappears. Then you experience the truth…