{"id":1834,"date":"2008-07-13T10:39:35","date_gmt":"2008-07-13T15:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/13\/time-management-tips-for-people-short-of-time\/"},"modified":"2008-07-13T10:39:35","modified_gmt":"2008-07-13T15:39:35","slug":"time-management-tips-for-people-short-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/?p=1834","title":{"rendered":"Time Management Tips For People Short Of Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style='italic;' class='uawbyline'>by Jason Tickbourne<\/div>\n<p>What is the most valuable thing you possess? You may say it is your home, your car or your pension. You might consider it to be your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.datingtorelating.com\/relating_to_women\" class=\"kblinker\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More about relationship &raquo;\">relationships<\/a> with your family and friends or you could think it is the love you feel for and from those around you. All of these things have value but are they the most valuable thing you possess? How about time?<\/p>\n<p>If you had no more time then none of these things are of value any more. If your life were to end right now the value of a car or your home means nothing. Your pension may be of value to others but for you the game is over.<\/p>\n<p>Time is the most important thing we can ever have. Without it we have nothing yet we all waste it as if it were dirt. You may watch a silly program on TV and while you watch it you may enjoy it but afterwards. Do you think it was a good use of such a limited resource as time?<\/p>\n<p>We are fortunate to be here, living and breathing and able to enjoy wonderful relationships with friends and family. Spending quality time with your family is surely one of the most rewarding things we can experience. Yet, we have to work and by working we are able to support our families and enjoy time with them but we also work long hours to buy TVs, computers and gadgets when we could maybe make much better use of that working time.<\/p>\n<p>Most decisions in life are a compromise. We have to make a judgement between alternatives and we forget about the time things take. If you were given a choice between having the latest gadget but losing 3 days of your life which would you choose? The offer is never made in such a way but if you have to spend three days working to get that gadget then that is effectively what you are doing. Giving up time for a gadget.<\/p>\n<p>We all need to pay more attention to time. Modern life is full of meaningless distractions that offer short term excitement but lack long term satisfaction yet we are using up our time allowance on them. Time management is not just about business. It applies to our personal lives too.<\/p>\n<p>Those people who do understand that learning time management can really help them make the most of their lives generally lead happy and rewarding lives. They may, or may not, be <a href=\"http:\/\/multimillionaireblog.info\" class=\"kblinker\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More about wealthy &raquo;\">wealthy<\/a> but they know the value of time. Other who do not understand run around in circles always struggling to keep up with the constant demands on their time.<\/p>\n<p>Whenever you hear of a term like time management you will almost certainly think of it in relation to business and that is where it is most commonly practiced but it makes so much sense, perhaps more sense, to apply it to our personal lives. It effectively makes extra time for us to be able to enjoy the rewarding aspects of life.<\/p>\n<div class='uawresource'>\n<div style='italic;' class='uawabout'>About the Author:<\/div>\n<div class='uawlinks'>To find out how to get more out of life by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.learningtimemanagement.com\">Learning Time Management<\/a> and applying it in our lives read a free excerpt from a book full of tips at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.learningtimemanagement.com\">www.learningtimemanagement.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the most valuable thing you possess? You may say it is your home, your car or your pension. You might consider it to be your relationships with your family and friends or you could think it is the love you feel for and from those around you. All of these things have value but are they the most valuable thing you possess? How about time?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":991,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-1834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/991"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magic1host.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}