Quote by Florence Scovel Shinn
“There is no there---there is only here.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Game of Life, Florence Scovel Shinn, 1925
There is no separate “there”; only the present moment exists, emphasizing mindfulness and presence.
In simple terms: Only “here” exists.
Key Takeaway
Live fully in the present.
Themes
mindfulness
presence
philosophy
Mood
calm
inspired
Type
spiritual
practical
When to use this quote
- meditation
- daily routines
- stress reduction
Key Concepts
now
consciousness
temporal perception
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you anchor yourself in “here”?
- What practices enhance present‑moment awareness?
A Different Perspective
People often dwell on past/future.
