in the moment
(Redirected from live in the moment)
English
[edit]Prepositional phrase
[edit]- Fully and freely enjoying oneself without thought to past or future.
- 2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 63:
- Not the grim humans who struggle clench-jawed into work each day, more like a boisterous bunch of mini-humans let loose in a child's playground - free, rambunctious, just happy to be alive and in the moment.
- 2010, Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, page 532:
- She lived in the moment, surrendered to whatever the day presented, and remained her true, original self.
Usage notes
[edit]- Not to be confused with at the moment.