"Too often we fall into the trap of dwelling on the past or being anxious about the future. A consequence of this frame of mind is that we become frozen in time. We are unable to move forward because either our history haunts us or we are unwilling to make a leap of faith into the future.
"This also means that we miss opportunities in the present moment. God could be calling us to do great things today, but we are too focused on a past hurt or future concern that we simply ignore what is happening right in front of us!
"The key is to live in the present moment. But how does one do that?"
In a recent commentary, writer Philip Kosloski reflected on (while drawing upon observations by Mother Angelica) ways one can live in the present moment.
To access Mr. Kosloski's complete essay, please visit:
National Catholic Register: Blog: How You Can Live in the Present Moment (20 AUG 15)
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