The purpose of the Meetup group Practicing Living in the Moment is to explore spiritual practices that lead us to a deeper experience of being alive in the present moment. In each meeting, after introducing ourselves to each other and "catching up," we do a short guided meditation and then we read passages from a book the group has selected.  We try to practice what we've read about in our daily lives. Once the group feels that we have mastered the material, we then select by consensus another a …