One of the greatest tragedies of life is to spend a day without enjoying it – and I mean that in a very wholesome sense.
The devil sees to it that, in the name of goal setting, we spend our days ever aspiring and never pausing to enjoy our attainments and achievements. I have a school mate who is doing
very well. After high school we went our different ways. We had a chance re-union 20 years ago and we became quite close thereafter. Nice fellow, if you ask me, but he had never taken a vacation for all the 20 years! Each time I suggest he should take a break he tells me there so much to achieve and that a vacation is a luxury he can ill afford.
This friend typifies most of us who are so focussed on achieving our goals that we forget to enjoy the…