“As you awaken, the present moment becomes your home. You still play in the world of time, but you're not identified with the story unfolding there.” WorldStillsPlayMomentsStoriesHomePresent MomentUnfolding Author:Leonard Jacobson
“The only moment ever available to you is the present moment. Everything else is memory or imagination.” MomentsImaginationMemoriesAvailablePresent Moment Author:Leonard Jacobson
“More than anything else, judgment will take you out of the present moment. It will take you out of Oneness into separation. Whenever judgment arises within you, just notice it. Acknowledge it. Confess it. It is just an energy arising within you. Do not judge it or try to get rid of it. Just bring it to consciousness with love, acceptance and compassion. In this way, judgment will be transformed into love.” WayTryingMomentsEnergyConsciousnessCompassionAcceptanceJudgingJudgmentSeparationAriseOnenessAcknowledgePresent MomentTransformedWithin YouDo Not JudgeLove Acceptance Author:Leonard Jacobson
“If you can see it, hear it, feel it, taste it, touch it, or smell it, you can be present with it. It is of the present moment, and so it brings to you the opportunity to be present with it.” IfsLifeFeelsMomentsOpportunityAwarenessTasteSmellAwakeningPresent MomentYour Presence Author:Leonard Jacobson
“You get lost because you think there is somewhere to go. If you give up believing in a goal or a destination, then you cannot get lost. In the present moment, there is no destination.” IfsThinkingLifeGivingBelieveMomentsLostGoalJourneyGiving UpAwakeningPresent MomentDestination Author:Leonard Jacobson
“If you have a powerful enlightenment experience, do not try to hold on to it, for to do so will take you out of the present moment. You will be caught in the past. You will close the door that gave rise to the experience in the first place.” IfsTryingFirstsMomentsPastPowerfulDoorsEnlightenmentCaughtPresent Moment Author:Leonard Jacobson
“In the present moment, you are beyond all definition. This means that you are no longer defined by the pain and limitations of the past. You are no longer defined by your judgments, opinions or beliefs nor are you defined by the judgment, opinions or beliefs of others.” MeanMomentsPainPastBeliefOpinionJudgmentDefinitionsDefinedLimitationPresent Moment Author:Leonard Jacobson
“If your commitment is to being present, then there will come a time when being present becomes your natural state. The present moment becomes your home. You will have short excursions into the world of the mind, but you never go so far into the mind that you get lost there.” IfsWorldMindStatesMomentsHomeLostNaturalCommitmentPresent MomentExcursions Author:Leonard Jacobson
“Waking up is not serious. It is a gentle remembering and an honoring of the present moment as the truth of life.” MomentsRememberSeriousWake UpGentlePresent MomentWakingTruth Of Life Author:Leonard Jacobson
“The underlying motivation that drives all addiction is our insistence on avoiding pain. However, the pain you are avoiding is based in the past, and has nothing to do with the present moment.” MomentsPainPastMotivationAddictionPresent MomentAvoidingInsistenceAvoiding Pain Author:Leonard Jacobson
“Projecting into the future with hopes, dreams and desires can never fulfill you. Only the present moment can fulfill you.” MomentsDreamDesirePresent MomentHopes Dreams Author:Leonard Jacobson
“You spend very little time in the present moment. Reality exists only in the present moment. Therefore you spend very little time in reality.” LittlesMomentsRealityPresent MomentLittle Time Author:Leonard Jacobson