The Uncomfortable Truth About Life That Will Wake You Up

I wish I could say you have plenty of time to accomplish whatever you want.

But, I can’t.

Your time is limited and you are going to die.

I know, I know. I keep saying this. But I keep saying it because so many people forget.

If you read just one article this month, make it this one.

"The Tail End' is a phenomenal piece, a nugget of gold in an ocean of garbage.

It kind of smacks you in the face.

I re-read it every now and then.

Tim has absolutely nailed it.

Instead of measuring your life in units of time, measure it in activities or events.

Laying out your lifespan visually will make you think twice about your remaining time on the planet.

It'll change how you look at the world and how you look at your life.

It'll force you to slow down and enjoy the present moment.

The last bit about relationships is a gut punch and a sober reminder.

Every moment with awesome people is worth it.

The irony of loss is that we never truly know the value of someone or something until it’s gone.

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