In today’s fast-paced world, it’s not uncommon to feel worried or scared about the future.  Have you ever had one of those days when you’re feeling worried, thinking about the future, and waiting for something to happen or change? It’s pretty common, right? We’ve all been there, nervously wondering what tomorrow holds. But here’s the thing: reconnecting with your rational mind and focusing on what’s right in front of you can help ease those anxious thoughts about the future. By doing so, you can get rid of those uneasy thoughts about the future and regain a sense of tranquility in the present moment.

When we aim to maintain a calm and serene disposition, we can achieve this by bringing our attention back to the here and now. Actively staying present allows us to release the grip of the uncertain future might hold. It provides us with the opportunity to fully engage with what we have right in front of us, in this very moment. By concentrating on the current reality, we can allow ourselves to let go of anxieties regarding the future.  It’s like a reset button for your worries about the future. By staying in the now, you get to fully experience what’s happening around you at this very moment, and that’s a pretty awesome feeling.  Think about it this way, the past is made up of past now moments, the future is made up of now moment not yet happened and the now is the now creating in real time. Isn’t the most productive this to do is experience the now so that the past and present are created by you (for the most part anyway).

In essence, the present moment is the only reality that truly requires our immediate attention. If your thoughts begin to wander into the future, or you find yourself overwhelmed by tension and emotions, take a deep breath, and refocus on the present. Make a conscious effort to give your undivided attention to whatever is happening right now, as it is the key to freeing yourself from anxiety about what lies ahead. Plus, and bonus is that you will notice that your future anxieties start to fade away.

One of the many benefits of remaining present is the freedom it grants us from the heavy burden of worrying about the future. When we choose to live in the moment, we discover that there is no space or purpose for anxiety. By concentrating on the current moment, we are able to acknowledge and appreciate the unique experiences and opportunities that exist in our lives at this very second.

So, go ahead, take a deep breath, center yourself, and make the most of the present moment. It’s the key to setting yourself free from those future worries.

Peace and Happiness… and NatureHeals®

Wendy