"…We live almost entirely in past and future tenses—replaying old conversations, planning future triumphs, worrying about potential catastrophes. The present moment becomes merely an annoying loading screen between memory and anticipation.
This temporal displacement profoundly affects our search for meaning. We've been conditioned to view purpose as something to be discovered in the future, as though there's a predetermined calling with our name on it waiting to be found. But spiritual traditions remind us that meaning isn't found—it's made. Purpose isn't discovered—it's cultivated in the present moment..."
https://open.substack.com/pub/robertwaldinger/p/beyond-the-scroll?r=35ogp&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
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