Whether you have a thirst for adventure, a serious case of wanderlust, or just want to be more present in your life, living in the moment can bring you more joy, peace, and purpose. Our ...

When you allow yourself to stop your busyness and devote time to connecting to your authentic self, you experience a sense of ...

We’ve all heard the advice to ‘live in the moment.’ Yet it can be challenging to do. Our minds wander and can easily drift into unawareness as we ruminate about the past and anticipate the future.

The present moment is more than a little baffling. Sometimes it brings experiences of love, kindness, creativity, beauty, and insight. In those moments no one needs to ask why it’s good to live in the ...

Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear, we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now, today, we are still alive, and our bodies are ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Modern life has us rushing in all directions, often chasing our tails trying to deliver ...

Living in the present moment has become a catchphrase for a desirable kind of mindfulness. The most succinct expression of this notion is the phrase “Be here Now,” which was popularized more than a ...

Children, the mind rarely stays in the present moment. It is usually thinking about bygone events or those yet to come. All that we have is the present moment. It is like money in our hands, which we ...

The older I get, the more I find myself thinking about death and dying. Whenever I’ve had surgery where general anesthesia was administered, I experienced a moment when I was still conscious, followed ...

MOST APHORISMS are self-evident, such as “A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush” and the one about glass houses and throwing stones and the mice playing when the cat is away and “As you sow, so ...

Every person is called to have a relationship with God. The living God calls each of us, invites us, and summons us to be with him and rejoice in his presence. The task of accepting the call can be ...

It can be easy to get caught up in making plans for the future as a way to try to understand it, as a way to escape from the present, as a way to feel we know our purpose and can adhere to it. It can ...