The cosmos, in Harris's phrase, doesn't care about your plans: vast, indifferent, entirely unmoved by whatever you had scheduled for today. But he adds a second claim right alongside the first: this exact moment of noticing it, right now, is not indifferent at all, it's complete in itself, needing nothing added to count. Most mornings get treated as a means to some later, more important moment instead of as this one. Today, let one ordinary moment stand on its own instead of waiting for a better one, and notice that it was already enough.
The cosmos is vast and appears indifferent to our mortal schemes, but every present moment of consciousness is profound. In subjective terms, each of us is identical to the very principle that brings value to the universe. Experiencing this directly—not merely thinking about it—is the true beginning of spiritual life.
Sam Harris, Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion, Conclusion