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Written by Jason Tickbourne   
Thursday, 24 July 2008 16:48
What is the most valuable thing you possess? You may say it is your home, your car or your pension. You might consider it to be your relationships with your family and friends or you could think it is the love you feel for and from those around you. All of these things have value but are they the most valuable thing you possess? How about time?
by JasonTickbourne


What is the most valuable thing you possess? You may say it is your home, your car or your pension. You might consider it to be your relationships with your family and friends or you could think it is the love you feel for and from those around you. All of these things have value but are they the most valuable thing you possess? How about time?

Without the time to appreciate and enjoy the things we have they lose their value. You cannot take monetary wealth with you when your time runs out. It matters not at all whether you are the richest or the poorest man on earth. When time runs out it is game over.

Time is the most important thing we can ever have. Without it we have nothing yet we all waste it as if it were dirt. You may watch a silly program on TV and while you watch it you may enjoy it but afterwards. Do you think it was a good use of such a limited resource as time?

Time gives us the ability and the opportunity to enjoy life and build and enjoy relationships. We can spend quality time with our families and get enormous satisfaction from that time. We have to work to feed ourselves and our families and that is a valuable thing to be able to do but how much of our lives should we spend working just to buy a new TV or some useless gadget?

When we are trying to decide what we want in life and where we see oursleves in the future how much time do we spend thinking about time? We compromise constantly and don't do the things we want to do because we have limited time and do the things we have to do. How much time do you spend working just to buy a new car. You have to decide if that is the best way to use the time you have.

We all need to pay more attention to time. Modern life is full of meaningless distractions that offer short term excitement but lack long term satisfaction yet we are using up our time allowance on them. Time management is not just about business. It applies to our personal lives too.

Managing your time is so useful a skill that it can make the difference between you leading a happy contented life and one where you never have time to yourself and you feel pushed from pillar to post as you rush around in circles never getting things done.

Most people have only ever thought of learning time management for business purposes but in reality it applies to life in general. The better and more satisfying use we make of our time the happier we will be. It will probably make us more successful too with all the benefits that can bring.

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