{"id":5898,"date":"2014-09-04T07:44:35","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T11:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=5898"},"modified":"2014-09-04T08:36:23","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T12:36:23","slug":"oneword-thursday-how-to-illuminate-this-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2014\/09\/oneword-thursday-how-to-illuminate-this-now.html","title":{"rendered":"#OneWord Thursday:  How to Illuminate this #NOW!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4125\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4125\" style=\"width: 279px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4125\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2012\/09\/CURE-279x300.jpg\" alt=\"Janice Taylor, Life &amp; Wellness Coach, Anti-Gravity Coach, Weight Loss Expert, Author, Artist, Positarian\" width=\"279\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Janice Taylor, Life &amp; Wellness Coach, Anti-Gravity Coach, Weight Loss Expert, Author, Artist, Positarian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Being human, inhabiting the moment; is no easy task. Our minds spin tales of the past, look toward the future, while today hollers, howls, tries so hard to get our attention.<\/p>\n<p>In a flash today becomes yesterday, precious moments missed. Moments that held such promise. Gone.<\/p>\n<p>Read through these words, enlightened thoughts from some of our best luminaries. Take them in on a cellular level, as they have the power to light up this very \u201cnow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>11 Quotes: Illuminating the NOW<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat day is it?&#8221;<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s today,&#8221; squeaked Piglet.<br \/>\nMy favorite day,&#8221; said Pooh.\u201d ~ A.A. Milne<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWrite it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.\u201d ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/p>\n<p>\u201cForever is composed of nows.\u201d ~ Emily Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHappiness, not in another place but this place&#8230;not for another hour, but this hour.\u201d ~ Walt Whitma<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.\u201d ~ Maya Angelou<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRealize deeply that the present moment is all you have. Make the NOW the primary focus of your life.\u201d ~ Eckhart Tolle<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLife is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none.\u201d ~ Albert Einstein<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLearn from yesterday, live for today, look to tomorrow, rest this afternoon.\u201d ~ Charles M. Schulz<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that&#8217;s the stuff life is made of.\u201d ~ Benjamin Franklin<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.\u201d ~ Thich Nhat Hanh<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.\u201d ~ Horace Mann<\/p>\n<p>Hungry for more illumination?\u00a0 Join Our Lady of Weight Loss\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/FB<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>And\u2013for the full skinny sign up for Janice Taylor\u2019s (monthly)<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Kick in the Tush Club newsletter<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Spread the Word-\u2013NOT the icing!<\/p>\n<p>Janice Taylor, Life and Wellness Coach<br \/>\n<em>Weight Loss Expert, Author, Artist<\/em>, <em>Positarian<\/em><br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<br \/>\nFor the best life, wellness and weight loss wisdom,<br \/>\nvisit Janice: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.OurLadyofWeightLoss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><br \/>\nSign up for the <a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Kick in the Tush Club newsletter<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being human, inhabiting the moment; is no easy task. 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