Here and Now
Stop emphasizing your future or past. You're going to end up regretting thinking too much about not the present.
- You are not your thoughts, you are a spectator.
- Your life is a garden and you are the gardener. Don't let the weeds grow. (Initial thought is negative, secondary should be positive)
- Your life is a business and you are a CEO. Whatever happens is your fault.
- You cannot control anything anything in this world except your mind.
This world is about YOU
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