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Time Is Our Most Precious Resource: Let’s Make It Special
Special times for special people
Mundane
The thought of not spending most of my time doing what I like has always terrified me. I don’t come from a particularly wealthy family, and I’ve had to work for almost everything I have, so I know a significant portion of most people’s lives must be devoted to the mundane activity of making money. I believe it is critical for any individual to not detest what we do for a living. If we love it, we can consider ourselves lucky. If we don’t mind it, we can probably consider potentially better options. If we despise it, we must change jobs as fast as we would run from a building were on fire.
Solely Ours
However, even if what we do professionally isn’t fulfilling our dreams, there is much time around it that is solely ours, more than we think. Admittedly, it can be hard not to take work issues home, especially when they are difficult. Besides, sometimes, the exhaustion is enough to render us useless for anything else. Yet, we must strive to do something we love with the time we don’t need to sell to pay for accommodation and sustenance.
Special Occasions
I was lucky to figure this out early on. It hasn’t been easy, but I’ve always been driven by not wasting what…