Time Is Wealth: A Simple Guide to Living Intentionally
Parikshit Sampat Sai
Farmer | Innovator | Social Entrepreneur | Technology Enthusiast | Content Creator
You wake up tomorrow and someone hands you 86,400 coins.
The only rule?
Spend them all in one day. Whatever you don’t spend vanishes forever.
Sounds exciting and stressful, right?
Well, that’s your life—only the coins are seconds, and every day brings a fresh supply.
Indian mythology gives us a profound perspective:
Lord Krishna says, "I am Time." What you do with your time defines your journey. You can’t save it, earn it back, or borrow it. But you can spend it wisely.
Here’s how:
1. Master the Art of Prioritization
Successful people like Ratan Tata and Sundar Pichai don’t achieve greatness by doing everything. They focus on the 20% of tasks that bring 80% of results—a principle known as the Pareto Rule.
? Think like a laser, not a flashlight. Instead of spreading your energy thin, focus on what truly matters.
? Ask yourself: What’s the one thing I can do today that will make everything else easier or unnecessary?
2. Start with Clarity, End with Purpose
Your morning sets the tone for your day. Begin with clarity about your priorities, not your phone notifications.
? Pro tip: Write down your top three goals for the day. Keep them simple and actionable.
? At the end of the day, ask yourself: Did I live with purpose? If the answer is yes, you’ve already won.
3. Stop Waiting for New Year’s Resolutions
Why wait for January 1 to start fresh? Every single day is a blank slate. Treat it as if it’s your last chance to make a mark.
? Think of it this way: The “new year” is just flipping a calendar page. Instead, celebrate the gift of today.
4. Time is Your Superpower
You might not have the most money, talent, or connections—but you have the same 24 hours as everyone else. Use it wisely.
? Don’t trade your time for distractions. If it doesn’t add value, it’s stealing from your future.
? Small actions like reading 10 pages of a book daily or walking for 20 minutes can lead to big transformations over time.
Key Takeaways
? Time is not just money; it’s wealth.
? Use the 80/20 rule to focus on tasks with maximum impact.
? Live every day as if it’s both your first and last.
Bonus Tip
Ever noticed how people love to “kill time” by scrolling endlessly on social media?
Here’s the irony: Time doesn’t die; you’re just wasting your own life. So maybe put the phone down and pick up something meaningful instead.
In the end, remember this:
Time is the only currency that once spent, never returns. Spend it with intention, joy, and a little celebration every single day.
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