Ancora Imparo
“Clocks slay time... Time is dead as long as it is being ticked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.” — Charles Caleb Colton “Ancora Imparo” is what Michelangelo is quoted to have said upon finishing the Sistine Chapel. It translates: “I am still learning”
or the money to do some of the things I wanted to do. BUT if I just went ahead and did them anyway, somehow it would work out! I realized that the Universe was not going to come up to me and say: “Hey Karen, hereʼs a block of time and some money to go to something!”
the trip. I booked it for a date several months away, put down a small deposit and made it happen.
That may sound extravagant, but it is not... The plan worked out be“I donʼt have time”. We can all recause I am pretty conservative late to this. We have all said it. with money... If I put down even a “There just isnʼt enough time”. But small deposit on something I will time is a funny thing. It can slow do what ever it takes to not lose it! down, it can speed up, it can stand Years ago I saw an organized trip And somehow it worked. I made still. You may be thinking: “not in Utah that was a week of moun- the time, I made adjustments so I really, these are just figures of had the money. When I looked at speech, just reports of what it feels tain biking in Canyon-lands National Park. At the time I was work- what really needed to be done to like sometimes, but it is not realing as hard as I possibly could for make it happen I realized that I ity”. And you may be right, but I as many hours as I possibly could was willing to do that. also know that whatever your and I barely was paying the bills brain thinks is true... is true for each month. I knew I didnʼt have So this is not about being frivoyou. the time or the money for the trip. I lous. it is about being realistic. If I also knew I really wanted to do it, had said: “I really want a yacht” A long time ago I realized that I felt it in my heart... so I booked and I really looked at what would there would NEVER be the time copyright 2011 temenos fields, inc July
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