The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
JOHN LENNON
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When we feel that we do not have enough time to get everything on our bridges done, many of us tend to panic. Due to this, we neglect our own well-being and fail to take ‘me time’, because it feels like we're wasting time.
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