Fun_People Archive
8 Aug
Future Perfect?

Date: Sat,  8 Aug 92 16:32:48 PDT
To: Fun_People
Subject: Future Perfect?

Begin forwarded message from: Daniel Steinberg
> 
> I was speaking on the phone with a friend who was describing a Personal
> Growth Seminar she had just attended.  She was very positive about the
> workshop, and was telling me that she felt she could put aside some of
> her old patterns of constantly rehashing past experiences.  She said
> (and i liked it so much that i wrote it down right away):
> 
> 	"I'm really looking forward to living in the present, even
> 	 if it will seem like the past in retrospect."
> 
> I asked her if that statement made her feel tense, but she didn't get it.

© 1992 Peter Langston