Living in the Moment

Everyone talks about “Living in the Moment.” Achieving this can be difficult, but it is crucial to live within the present to live in the moment fully. If we focus on what's in front of us and enjoy the small things in life, being disappointed constantly wouldn't be an issue because you'd be happy with whatever is in front of you. Life throws us doubts, struggles, and sadness daily. Being present and looking at things for what it allows you to live within the moment. Life is too short to worry about the future and dwell on the past. Focusing on the now and living life for the moment allows us to enjoy life for what it is and not what it might be. Living for the moment and being present will enable us to fully engage with the world around us, live life to the fullest, and absorb all the memories and moments. 

When we live in the moment, we are more appreciative of everything around us. We love others harder, generate new perspectives, and get to soak it all in, something we might miss if we focus on the past or what's to come. In addition, living in the moment can help us build new relationships and connections, become open-minded, curious about new things, and take risks. Cherish every moment and live in the present. 

Name : Grace Wynn 

Major : Finance and Entrepreneurship 

Year : Sophomore 

Hometown : Randolph, New Jersey 

Fun Fact : I went to Australia over J-term