You really cannot be mystical unless you are practical. 

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It is dangerous to be asleep and this motivates us to be present. 

The more present you become, the more miraculous you become. 

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The lower self is not interested in the present bite – it is interested in the next bite.

This is the only real tragedy in the universe: divine presence being devoured by the lower self. 

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I am present because I do not do two things at the same time. Confucius said, “He who chases two rabbits catches neither”.