Monday, 10 September 2012

#3 Priority First

Life With Priority. Live it. Embrace it. 

There are so many things in this world that we cannot possibly attend to all the details in life.


Instead, choose a few things that we value the most. 


They can be our beloved family, our best friends/ companion, work, hobbies or even aspirations! Focus on them. Commit to them. 


After all, they mean the most to us , don't they? 


In life, priority often guides us to do the right thing at the right time. 

In addition, when we are faced with multiple situations in life, it helps us to know how much energy we should put in each task, and the sequence of the plan, so that we end up completing both. 
Most of the time, our values affects our decision when facing a dilemma. 

On the other hand, priority reminds us to balance between life, work and family. When we overdo work, it makes sure that we eventually fall back to our priorities. No valuable time is wasted on excessively meaningless work.


It also helps to know your priority by setting aims in life, as well as your future ambition. When you understand your goals well, you'll know what important task that needs to be prioritized, in order to to attain the goals. 


Another aspect is the development of our inner self. 


[For example, when you aspire to be a great politician, you are bound to have excellent communication skills (and many more). Therefore, one of your priority should be training up your public speaking skills during your study life.]


Priority enables us to be the master of our time.


Allocate time to meaningful things that can make you feel truly happy and accomplish life. 

To know whether something is "meaningful", just ask yourself- Ten years from now, will it count for anything? Any significance of it to life? 

Different people will have different set of priorities in life (Every person has their own internal value system). It depends solely on what matters most, to you. Sometimes priority comes with own principles of life.


The point is, you will feel simply happy with what you are doing. Because you are living a life that you truly yearns for, at the same time doing things that you truly love and care for from deep inside your heart.

Till then, know your priorities in life. It greatly helps to propel us to living a more fulfilled life.



"The purpose of life is a life with purpose." - The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

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