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What does it mean?
Reflecting on life shows that conserving and using time wisely was the most important act.
In plain terms
Gaining time is the most important part of life.
What can you take from it?
Prioritize saving and using time wisely.

Where it applies

  • end of life reflections
  • time management
  • career planning

Putting it to work

  • delegate tasks
  • avoid busy work
  • plan ahead

Questions to consider

  • What is your biggest time thief?
  • How would you define gaining time?

Another view

Some say quality of moments matters more than quantity of time.

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