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Originally Posted by FallingLeaves
others are so used to thinking in terms of the aspirations of what their future selves should be like that even if you try to describe something that is somehow more than that they'll just be lost in trying to perceive it along the lines of their usual perceptions about life: in terms of their aspiratiosn for the future.
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This is a powerful observation.
No matter our age or situation, we look to the "future".
Then one day we die and take with us all the possible futures...
Perhaps it's best to simply "be".
This is the essence of mindfulness.