I stared at the calendar. The realization struck me like a smack in the face: I’m 63 years old! Already!? Time flies. Fast. I feel the relentless march of time, the insistent ticking of the clock, the sands of the hourglass slipping away. Time is extremely precious. I must not waste it on trivial matters, petty quarrels, and shiny but worthless objects. Time should not be spent exclusively on the necessities of daily life but more importantly, invested in matters of eternal value:
