“No one feels the same way all the time. Even if you are angry, depressed, crazy, afraid, or grieving, you’ll have moments when you are distracted. There are no enlightened people, no nice, bad, smart, neurotic, or stupid people, either--only people with more (or less) enlightened, nice, bad, smart, neurotic, or stupid moments.” ~ Dan Millman from Everyday Enlightenment
I love that. There are NO enlightened people. There are just more or less enlightened moments. And, there are no nice, bad, crazy, smart people. Just nice, bad, crazy, smart, not-so-smart moments.
Life is lived in this moment. Let go of the past. Let go of any labels of who you are (or who someone else is) and just be present. And have fun making that present moment the highest expression of who you are. (Or not. You always have the next moment and the next and the... :)
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