{"id":2219,"date":"2023-06-26T14:20:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T08:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/?p=2219"},"modified":"2023-06-26T16:40:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T11:10:36","slug":"what-is-valuable-time-or-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/26\/what-is-valuable-time-or-life\/","title":{"rendered":"What is valuable, time or life?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>What is value? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Value is a tag attached to all things scarce, scanty, sparse, limited and rare.<br>Whether material or immaterial, when things fall into one of these categories, it becomes valuable. What do you say is it time or life?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, is time limited? Is life rare?<br>Yes and No. Time begins once life begins.<br>Life unfolds continuously one species after another. It\u2019s a show that must go on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From a biological perspective, we are 1 day closer to death, everyday.<br>There is a \u201cuse<strong> <\/strong>by date\u201d to keep track of. And our genius mind, with all its meaning processing power, provokes us to make something out of this little time called life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Life <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>is an episode, more specifically a personal episode which is all about oneself.<br>We try to make this episode as interesting or profitable as possible, often to please others.<br><br>Apparently, the more you please others, the more valuable your life becomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please your parents, you are a valuable child.<br>Please your wife, you are a valuable husband or doesband.<br>Please your boss, you are a valuable employee.<br>Please people around you to become a valuable citizen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><br><strong>Time <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>doesn&#8217;t exist when there is no life to observe it.<br>And a life without a sense of time is lifeless.<br><br>Besides fleeting, time heals, cures and time teaches.<br>Time exists in the past, present and future all at the same time<br>and binds everything to the present.<br><br>If you value experiences and relationships, life becomes more valuable.<br>If you fear death, you want to make the most of life and experiences, hence time becomes valuable.<br>If you are healthy you value life. If you are sick, you value time.<br>If you are in trouble you value time. If you are happy and content you value life.<br>If you are young you value <a href=\"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/13\/i-asked-chatgpt-to-write-a-quote-and-passage-on-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"I asked chatGPT to write a quote and passage on Life\">life<\/a>. If you are old and wise you value both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><br><strong>Time <\/strong>or <strong>Life?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It depends on one&#8217;s circumstance to put a value on either <a href=\"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/21\/100-years-and-beyond-the-centenarian-lifestyle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"100 Years and Beyond: The Centenarian Lifestyle\">life <\/a>or time.<br><br>There are 8 Billion answers that we can choose to accept or we can endlessly debate on valuing the value of time and life, and get nowhere.<br><br>So, get on with your life, find your purpose, whether it&#8217;s pleasing others or pleasing yourself. And remember to cherish and appreciate this little lifetime, while preparing to leave it behind and forever.<br><br>Good life &amp; Good time for a Great lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ll see you soon in another post.<br>Please follow and share.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-subscriptions__supports-newline wp-block-jetpack-subscriptions__use-newline wp-block-jetpack-subscriptions__show-subs is-style-split wp-block-jetpack-subscriptions\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"width: 50%;max-width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/?post_type=post&#038;p=2219\" style=\"width: 100%;font-size: 16px;padding: 15px 23px 15px 23px;margin-top: 10px;border-radius: 0px;border-width: 1px; background-color: #113AF5; color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; margin-left: 0\">Join me<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time is a finite resource that we must use wisely, while life is a gift that we should cherish and make the most of. How we spend our time and live our lives determines the value of both.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/26\/what-is-valuable-time-or-life\/\">Read the post<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is valuable, time or life?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[23,79,24,25,189,191,190,82],"class_list":["post-2219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-philosophy","tag-life","tag-life-is-good","tag-meaning-of-life","tag-philosophy","tag-time","tag-value-of-life","tag-value-of-time","tag-what-is-the-meaning-of-life","excerpt","zoom","full-without-featured","even","excerpt-0"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/time-or-life2-e1687778432111.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2867,"url":"https:\/\/vimalmohan.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/the-map-is-upside-down-finding-the-true-meaning-of-lifestyle\/","url_meta":{"origin":2219,"position":0},"title":"The Map is Upside Down: Finding the True Meaning of Lifestyle","author":"Vimal Mohan","date":"3 January 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Is \"lifestyle\" a destination we reach, or a map we\u2019ve been reading upside down? 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