24 Terrible Time Trade-offs Wasting Your Life
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“The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.” — W.M. Lewis
Have you ever found yourself stuck in a situation where you had to make a terrible time trade-off?
Perhaps you had to choose between a meet-up with an old friend and a new episode of your favourite tv show? Or you had to sacrifice time with your family to work on a time-intensive side hustle.
Terrible time trade-offs are situations where you are forced to choose between two or more options, all of which have negative consequences or trade-offs.
In other words, you lose something valuable no matter what you choose. For example, choosing between working long hours to earn more or spending some of that time with your family and pursuing creative activities you care about.
If you work long hours, you may earn more good money, but you’ll sacrifice quality time with your loved ones and miss out on things you enjoy doing.
When you overcommit to tasks and unimportant experiences, you feel overwhelmed and stressed by the sheer number of activities you need to complete and the limited time you…
