07-17-2009, 05:57 PM
I was having a conversation with someone the other day, and we were talking about many different things, and spiritual understanding was one topic, and modern life has created our reality to become goal-less (is that a word?), and we seem to just live continually in the now, without ambition or aspirations, and without these, our future really has no realism.
So this person asked me ââ¬Åwhat are 3 things you would like to do before you dieââ¬Â well I had to think it over, and I replied I have a couple of ââ¬Ëdreamsââ¬â¢; I call them dreams because financially these things are completely out of my budget, but they are not dreams because if I had the money I could achieve them, so they are achievable, therefore they are actual goals!
Then this person said ââ¬Åchange the 3 things to one that can be achieved sooner than later, it should also be something that does challenge you, something that you may not like, but part of you does want to doââ¬Â.
So yes this person is mirror imaging what I go on about all the time, but put it into a completely different concept. This may sound crazy to some but I think it is a question that every person on this forum can try to answer or at least think about because perhaps they have not... so
What are 3 things you would like to do before you die?
So this person asked me ââ¬Åwhat are 3 things you would like to do before you dieââ¬Â well I had to think it over, and I replied I have a couple of ââ¬Ëdreamsââ¬â¢; I call them dreams because financially these things are completely out of my budget, but they are not dreams because if I had the money I could achieve them, so they are achievable, therefore they are actual goals!
Then this person said ââ¬Åchange the 3 things to one that can be achieved sooner than later, it should also be something that does challenge you, something that you may not like, but part of you does want to doââ¬Â.
So yes this person is mirror imaging what I go on about all the time, but put it into a completely different concept. This may sound crazy to some but I think it is a question that every person on this forum can try to answer or at least think about because perhaps they have not... so
What are 3 things you would like to do before you die?