Your Present Self Is Your Selfish Shelf

How Our Presence Determines Our Present

Quote to Conversation: Invite Your Presence to Become Your Own Defense

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth — Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

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There’s no time like the present, yet it’s that moment which we treat like a peasant. We’re blinded by the future, we’re haunted by the past, and hence we sacrifice the paints of the present.

The irony is that the connection between the past and the future is our very present, which determines our presence.

Internally, we know who we are. And to some, that’s enough. To others, it may be the memories they leave that builds their buff. And yet there’s those who play everyone for their bluff.

Your presence is your simplest self, a soul full of wanting more than one can possibly tell. Yet it’s that attitude that leaves you as a blatant platitude. When we have everything we want more, but it’s when we have…