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- “This moment is not my life, this is a moment in my life.” - Brianna Wiest
“This moment is not my life, this is a moment in my life.” - Brianna Wiest
I have been reading 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think by Brianna Wiest and this quote stood out, after 5.5 hours of listening time.

“This moment is not my life, this is a moment in my life.” - Brianna Wiest
This can apply to what feels hard.
This can also apply to what feels good.
We’re met with impermanence every step of the way on this journey we call life.
Successful entrepreneurs say “you’ve gotta fall in love with the journey”
Do you get caught up in beelining to the destination? Only to realise there’s another destination on the horizon?
The now is really all we have and when we take messy action, we actually collapse time. Life doesn’t whizz by when we’re intentional, devoted and present.
Remember, whether it’s good or bad, this moment is not your life, it’s a moment in your life.
I hope you are making the moments count and if you’re not, seek support to shift your perspective.
We need each other, this life was not meant to be navigated alone with ones fearful thoughts.
Here’s to…
