To practice Zen means to realize one's existence
moment after moment,
rather than letting life unravel in regret of the past
and daydreaming of the future.
To "rest in the present"
is a state of magical simplicity,
although attainment of this state is not as simple as it sounds.
~ Peter Matthiessen
from 'Nine-Headed Dragon River'
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