Be flexible and be present
The way we act depends on the situation. When we mix up time perspectives, we get frustrated with life.
Correcting our perspective helps us to live every moment to the fullest .
Ultimately, we all want to make the best use of our time. So no matter what you do, don’t wait for life to bring you joy, clarity,or purpose. Embrace your past, think about the future, but remember that now is the time to live. Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow is not here yet. So make today count.
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