Living in the present can feel less satisfying than dreaming about the past or future, but it also avoids the disappointment of chasing something that never arrives. The quotes remind us that our world is shifting fast, so what we notice—or fail to notice—shapes how we act. Pain often comes from trying to dodge pain itself.
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R. D. Laing was a military physician, best known for Reason & violence.
Quick Facts About R. D. Laing
Born
October 7, 1927
Died
August 23, 1989
Profession
Military Physician
Notable works
Reason & violence
About R. D. Laing
He was portrayed by Mike Maran, Alan Cox, Billy Mack and David Tennant in the 2017 movie Mad to Be Normal.