“All his life has he looked away…to the future, to the horizon. Never his mind on where he was. Hmm? What he was doing.”
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“Keep your concentration here and now where it belongs.”
“Master Yoda says I should be mindful of the future…”
“But not at the expense of the moment.”
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In this episode, I talk about my need to always look to the twin sunset, to get off of Tatooine, and how I miss the present moment while it speeds by. The future is always in motion, yet I like to think it’s set in stone.
I recount the Jedi Code, using some concepts from Eastern religion to dissect whether living in the present is always a good thing, or if we need to be in the future occasionally.
Book mentioned: Present Perfect by Pavel G Somov
Article Mentioned: Star Wars and Spirituality: Christianity, Buddhism, and The Tao
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