Enlightened society Quote by Pema Chödrön
““The principle of nowness is very important to any effort to establish an enlightened society.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Places That Scare You, Pema Chödrön, 2001
Being present is essential for building a society that is aware, compassionate, and wise.
In simple terms: Living in the now is key for enlightened community.
Practice mindfulness daily.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- community building
- education
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does present‑moment awareness shape collective values?
- What practices help sustain mindfulness in daily life?
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