The remembered present

Some more reflections on mindfulness as memory, and time. Specifically, the question: What do we mean as “the present?” As a meditation teacher, I speak about “the present” a great deal. Hardly surprising, as all of the work of meditation takes place there. Or here, I should say. So in my professional capacity I speak a great deal about the present. A while ago I noticed that it is very difficult to do so without adding the word, “moment.” “The present” is “the present moment.” But is it? Read More...
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