How does we Measure what is Important?

SCALES

What if in the
bigger scheme of things,
failure, is
just as important
as a success?

What if in the
bigger scheme of things,
inactivity, is
just as important
as activity?

What if in the
bigger scheme of things,
poverty and pain, are
just as valuable
as riches and fame?

What if in the
bigger scheme of things,
failure to achieve anything,
was just as important
as achieving something?

What if in the
bigger scheme of things,
periods of desolation and depression,
are just as important as
times of excitement and jubilation?

What if in the
bigger scheme of things,
we are using the wrong scales?
What if there are no scales
and that everything is one?

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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT EXERCISE. ​
1. How do you measure what is important to you?

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Day 323 of Des McCabe's Personal Development Exercises