The question to answer is this: Is my attention present? Consciousness is only ever here now. Thoughts and feelings cannot occur anywhere other than in the present moment. Our physical body exists only in this moment. However, our attention is unfixed in time and space. Our attention drifts away from the present as we experience memories or imagine the future. Mind is a condition of existence arising from the ever present consciousness. Observe: if you are absorbed in a memory or thoughts of …
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