So you can only be free now.

So you can only be free now. - P62

But find out if you have any problem at this moment. Not tomorrow or in ten minutes, but now. Do you have a problem now? - P63

Look around. Just look, don’t interpret. - P63

How does this mind pattern op...

How does this mind pattern operate in your life? Are you always trying to get somewhere other than where you are? Is most of your doing just a means to an end? Is fulfillment always just around the corner or confined to short-lived pleasures, such as sex, food, drink, drugs, or thrills and excitement? Are you always focused on becoming, achieving,
and attaining, or alternatively chasing some new thrill or pleasure? Do you believe that if you acquire more things you will become more fulfilled, good enough, or psychologically complete? Are you waiting for a man or woman to give meaning to your life? - P59

Usually the future is a replica of the past. - P60

[오늘의 한문장] The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

But even here, within the sphere of practical living, where we cannot do without reference to past and future, the present moment remains the essential factor: Any lesson from the past becomes relevant and is applied now. Any planning as well as working toward achieving a particular goal is done now. - P57

[오늘의 한문장] The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

What are you defending? An illusory identity, an image in your mind, a fictitious entity. - P45

[오늘의 한문장] 총 균 쇠

과다 살육 가설과 기후변화 가설 중어느 쪽이 맞든 오스트레일리아와 뉴기니에서 모든 대형 동물이 사라지며 인류의 역사에 중대한 영향을 미쳤다. 거대 동물상이 멸종하면서 가축화에 적합할 법한 대형 야생동물이 완전히 사라졌고, 그리하여 오스트레일리아와 뉴기니의 원주민에게는 단 하나의 토종 가축도 남지 않았다. - P70