My greatest fear in life is growing old and wondering what would've happened if I had taken certain chances in life. I fear this because time is the one thing that we can not replace. We can not save time, we can not manage time, and we can not pause time.
There are three things that we can do with time; we can Block Time, we can Create time, and we can Spend time. We Create time by establishing a point in which we intend to do something or complete a particular thing.
When we Block Time, we set a aside a period of the time that we’ve Created to get something done. When we Spend time, we use time in anyway that we choose to use it. And there’s a fourth thing that we can do with time; we can Waste time. We Waste time by using time for no intentional purpose. This is not the same as Blocking Time to do nothing, people that work hard should Block Time to do nothing as often as they can afford to do so!
We have so many options as to what we can do with our time. Unfortunately, so many people come to this realization late in life, and they think about what they should have been doing with their time. People often ask me why I wake up so early, well it’s simple. I have things to do, so why not start early?
They say that Hindsight is 20/20. As we get older, we begin to understand what’s most important to us. Unfortunately most of us will not have the same opportunities that were once available to us. I’ve personally let a ton of opportunities slip by, fortunately I’ve taken a chance on so many more. This goes back to my fear of growing old and wondering what would the outcome had been if I had only...
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I wish I’d cared less about what other people think.
I wish I had accomplished more.
I wish I had told __ how I truly felt.
I wish I had stood up for myself more.
I wish I had followed my passion in life.
I wish our last conversation hadn’t been an argument.
I wish I had let my children grow up to be who they wanted to be.
I wish I had lived more in the moment.
I wish I had worked less.
I wish I had traveled more.
I wish I had trusted my gut rather than listening to everyone else.
I wish I’d taken better care of myself.
I wish I’d taken more risks.
I wish I’d had more time.
I wish I hadn’t worried so much.
I wish I’d appreciated ___ more.
I wish I’d spent more time with my family.
I wish I hadn’t taken myself so seriously.
I wish I’d done more for other people.
I wish I could have felt happier.