Why I pay myself first—with my time.
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Why I pay myself first—with my time.
Many of us were taught this life lesson: "work now, live later." For me… | Dr. Thomas Funke | 124 comments
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Put simply, we can account for money, but there’s no accounting for time. If there were an accounting for time—if we could say what our time is worth—it would be easier to make time-affluent decisions. An accounting for time would make it easier to believe that time-focused decisions carry greater value than the money we might miss out on.
Ashley Whillans • Time Smart: How to Reclaim Your Time and Live a Happier Life
Distilling all of this into 6 key lessons:
- Family time is limited—cherish it.
- Friend time is limited—prioritize real ones.
- Partner time is significant—never settle.
- Children time is precious—be present.
- Coworker time is significant—find energy.
- Alone time is abundant—love yourself.