The lone stoic finds joy in simplicity by focusing on gratitude for each new day. Instead of dwelling on the unchangeable past or unpredictable future, the loner gives entire presence to the gift of the present moment. Living purposefully today brings lasting contentment.

When we are too busy worrying about the past and the future, we fail to notice the present moment. Living in the moment is a state of active, open, and intentional attention on the present.

Don't think too much about enjoying your life. Instead, lean into the simple joys in life wh...

"I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present because life is the moment we’re living now." Present moment is all we have, present moment is all that matters.