” Our true home is not in the past. Our true home is not in the future. Our true home is in the here and the now.”
Imagine yourself living in a permanent vibrant happiness state of mind. No fears, no pain, no anger. Just a relaxed, non-judgmental and enjoyable awareness of your thoughts, feelings and sensations. Moment by moment. It sounds almost like a superpower reserved for one or two characters possessing extraordinary talents or mental capacities. The truth is that we all have that power inside of us. We are born with a special energy that helps us recognize the conditions of happiness already present in our lives. It is called mindfulness. A procedure as simple as paying attention to what is going on inside and outside ourselves, in the present moment, with purpose, without judgements. Retraining our minds could sound easy, but it takes some dedication, time and effort.
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