Archive for April 8, 2008

24 hours and nothing more

 

Man its tuff sometimes. Hard to comprehend that you are only given twenty four 60 minute blocks to build your day. What are you going to do about it? What are you going to do with what’s in front of you? Seize each moment and make it remarkable? Make life meaningful and purpose-driven? Walk around to your own beat and smile every step of the way?

 

We live in a world of either two extremes – non-stop, fast paced, stressed out of control OR complacent, sedentary, helpless. For the vast majority, there is no middle ground – there is no peace with oneself, no living in the now, no responsibility for living those 24 hours the way you want to live them. You either find yourself run by the machine or flattened by the machine – it’s only the very few who possess the ability to man the machine, to control it now and to control their future. This is where we need to be at.

 

I’m not there yet – but I’m working very hard each and everyday to get there. It’s where I know I need to be, it’s where I feel I will be able to make a difference in this world. It’s a place where what you do for a living, what you read, how you speak, how you act and more, synergize into one remarkable life and something all can benefit from. You find that your attitude enables you to overcome all obstacles, your outlook is enlightened, you breathe deeper, you exercise harder, you eat cleaner, you speak with authority. You look at people in a different light, a light that’s brighter as you now tread the earth lighter. There’s no end to your vision because you are now in a place where money and material things don’t matter, they come, but they don’t matter. You’re on a higher level, a level where those 60 minute blocks, are building something far greater than you ever imagined. Its building something that’s going to keep people talking long after you’re gone. It’s your legacy. It’s what you were put here on earth to set forth and do.

 

 

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