Why is it so Hard to Live in the Present?

Suggested viewing before we meet (4 1⁄2 min video): [Why is it so Hard to Live in the Present?](https://youtu.be/MSE6ZIaEFHM) What is it that makes the present, especially the nicer moments of the present, so difficult to experience properly? Why can many events feel easier to enjoy, appreciate, and perceive when they are over? In what ways does anxiety affect the present? How can our bodies further contribute to our distraction from the present? Let's be in the present and think about it! For the online event, go to Thinking While Drinking Online. \\\ To help in the planning and execution of our events, you can contribute on our Patreon page [https://www.patreon.com/thinkingwhiledrinking](https://www.patreon.com/thinkingwhiledrinking) Thank you to those that have become patrons - it really does mean a lot and directly helps the group grow!*