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“We can sabotage our days by imagining tomorrow will be better; or we can seize our moments by forgiving ourselves when we struggle and doing the best we can right now.” quote by Lori Deschene
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““We can sabotage our days by imagining tomorrow will be better; or we can seize our moments by forgiving ourselves when we struggle and doing the best we can right now.””

Lori Deschene

About This Quote

Source Interview: “The Power of Now” podcast, 2020

We waste time hoping for a better future instead of embracing the present and forgiving ourselves.

In simple terms: Live now, forgive yourself.

Key Takeaway

Practice present‑moment acceptance and self‑compassion.

Themes

mindfulness self‑compassion productivity

Mood

calm hopeful

Type

self‑help motivational

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation
  • journaling
  • goal setting
  • stress management

Key Concepts

temporal bias psychological flexibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • What self‑judgment holds you back?
  • How can you turn present moments into growth?
A Different Perspective

Future optimism can coexist with present focus.

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