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Living in the present moment

Living in the Present Moment is important. One way to combat immobilization, however slight, is to learn to live in the present moment.  Present-moment living, getting in touch with your “now,” is at the heart of effective living. When you think about it, there really is no other moment you can ever live.  Now is all there is, and the future is just another present moment to live when it arrives.  One thing is certain; you cannot live it until it does appear. The problem. here, however, is that we live in a culture which deemphasizes the now.. Save for the future! Consider the consequences. Don’t be a hedonist. Think of tomorrow. Plan for your retirement. :  Avoiding the present moment is almost a disease in our culture, and we are continually being conditioned to sacrifice the present for the future.  Carried to its logical conclusion, this attitude is not merely the avoidance of enjoyment in the now, but an evasion of happiness forever.  When the future does arrive it becomes the pre