The Now Quotes
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“Happiness is a flow between a playful construction and a painful deconstruction, undulating from a hampering past into a liberating 'now,' escorting a meandering flood of twists and turns, caressing the velvet sand of dreamy beaches or smashing sometimes into the rocks of reality. ("New York at arm's length of desire")”
― Words of Wisdom: Selected and illustrated by his readers
― Words of Wisdom: Selected and illustrated by his readers

“Fear may oust people into the dimness of disruption. Let us instead transcend darkness and create room for light to shine. Now is the moment, and the "now" is the stepping stone that allows us to forge ahead, with abundance of awareness and understanding, and without obtrusive egos. (鈥淔ear of the white page鈥�)”
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“When we zoom freely into the 鈥榥ow鈥� and surrender readily to a liberating emptiness, we can be instantly overwhelmed by creative surging strength and a flash of enlightenment, expelling the cloudy specters blurring our minds. ("Quest for the real moment")”
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“Insight helps us embrace life鈥檚 shifting dynamics, grounding us in the "now" by making us aware of the transient beauty of life. (鈥淟ove, Happiness, and Insight鈥�)”
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“Happiness is not dependent on circumstances being exactly as we want them to be, or on ourselves being exactly as we鈥檇 like to be. Rather, happiness stems from loving ourselves and our lives exactly as they are, knowing that joy and pain, strength and weakness, glory and failure are all essential to the full human experience.”
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“Taoism as the "art of being in the world," for it deals with the present鈥攐urselves. It is in us that God meets with Nature, and yesterday parts from to-morrow. The Present is the moving Infinity, the legitimate sphere of the Relative. Relativity seeks Adjustment; Adjustment is Art. The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.”
― The Book of Tea
― The Book of Tea

“If there's one thing I can say when it's my time to look back over my glorious life is I lived, bravely and fiercly in the chaos of it all.”
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“Some people masturbate to temporarily replace their partners when they are absent, whereas some people do that to temporarily live in the present.”
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“I've come to believe that at different times our lives we are drawn to certain people for various reasons, mainly because that version of ourselves is connected to that version of them at that particular time. If you stick at it, work at it, you can grow in different directions together. Sometimes you get pulled apart, but I believe there is the right person, the one, for all the different versions of yourself. Gabriel and I lived in the now. Gerry and I aimed for forever. We got a fraction of forever. And an enjoyable now and a fraction of forever is always better than doing nothing.”
― Postscript
― Postscript

“For people like us, looking towards the future can feel daunting. It can literally make us feel sick to the stomach and often induces panic attacks. Trust me, I鈥檝e been there; I get it. That鈥檚 why the far-future should never be at the top of our 鈥渢o-plan鈥� list. It鈥檚 alright to have goals but to stress ourselves out with plans and options and worries of the future is a good way to drive us crazy. However, there is one time when I want you to consider the future. Always have something to look forward to.”
― From My Suffering: 25 Ways to Break the Chains of Anxiety, Depression & Stress
― From My Suffering: 25 Ways to Break the Chains of Anxiety, Depression & Stress
“We choose our present moment. The choices we make here and now is what shape our reality tomorrow.”
― Mastering Success: The Key to Self Empowerment and Higher Consciousnes
― Mastering Success: The Key to Self Empowerment and Higher Consciousnes
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