Are You Living Your Life or Just Thinking About It  Episode 512

Are You Living Your Life or Just Thinking About It Episode 512

July 21, 2026 · 23 min

About this episode

Ted A. Moreno discusses the importance of living in the present moment and how to overcome mental distractions.

Here's a question worth sitting with for a moment: Right now — are you actually here? Or are you somewhere else? Because while your mind is busy replaying the past, rehearsing the future, and worrying about things it can't control — your life is happening. Right here. Right now. Without you. In this episode of Ted in Your Head, Certified Hypnotherapist Ted Moreno explores one of the most important — and most overlooked — ideas in personal development: The present moment is the only place life actually happens. Drawing from the teachings of Eckhart Tolle and Jed McKenna, as well as his own personal experience, Ted explores why so many of us are essentially sleepwalking through our lives — lost in the content of our minds — and what it takes to finally wake up and show up for the life that's happening right in front of us. You'll discover: Why your mind is like a movie — and how to stop being hypnotized by it The difference between the content of your life and the awareness underneath it How to step back from your thoughts and become the observer of your own experience Simple, practical tools to bring yourself back to the present moment Why what you resist persists — and what to do…

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