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the persistence of time

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Jim Dalling
Mar 08, 2024
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I like life better this way.

Finding a way to thrive - not creating the place, nor changing the self, but finding the holes, the empty space that I can define as my own.

This is a way to have a more balanced relationship with time.

Well. Time will be time.

But finding holes allows for more of a self determined relationship with the effective use of time in one’s life.

Time is a pallet of colour.

How will you paint your life?

Time is currency. It’s the only currency of any value.

You can’t earn any more of it.

What will you do with it?

Some will spend it.

Others will optimize its use.

For so many, it’s functional.

People doing with time and in time.

If the time you are and were here was a type of movie, what kind of film would it be? If it were a painting, how do you want it to look?

If a plant, what’s it’s life cycle?

In time?

Make of it?

How do you experience time?

What’s your relationship to time?

How’s your timing?

What’s on the horizion?

As you approach the end of your time, what are you leaving beh…

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