You can't reach your full potential until you learn to live your life in the present.
It's impossible to be happy if you're constantly somewhere else, unable to fully embrace the reality (good or bad) of this very moment.
To help yourself live in the moment, you must do two things: First, accept your past. If you don't make peace with your past, it will never leave you. Second, accept the uncertainty of the future. Worry has no place in the here and now.
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