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Focus on the present moment from "summary" of The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus by Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome)
When you rise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. Do not waste this day worrying about what may come tomorrow or regretting what has passed yesterday. The present moment is all we truly have, so focus on making the most of it. Remember, every moment is an opportunity to practice virtue, to be kind, to be grateful, to be present. Do not let your mind wander to what could have been or what might be. Stay anchored in the here and now, for that is where true peace and contentment lie. Do not allow yourself to be consumed by anxieties about the future or regrets about the past. These are distractions that prevent you from fully experiencing the beauty and richness of the present moment. Embrace each moment as it comes, with an open heart and a clear mind. By focusing on the present moment, you free yourself from the burdens of worry and regret. You can fully engage w...
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