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WINNING LETTER

VERY few people would tell you they’re happy with the amount of time they have for, well, pretty much everything. Life is a constant juggle with every part of it requiring time and there just never seems to be enough of it.

I was intrigued by the advice offered in the feature on page 36 about how to carve out more time in the day. “Draw nine rows of 10 circles. If you live until 90, this would be a visual depiction of your life.”

Depending on how you think about it, the circles show just how much or how little time we actually have on this planet.

I thought about how I’d want my circles filled – family, friends, work, exercise, leisure activities, etc. I haven’t got my balance quite right just yet (I’m just waiting for warmer weather to start exercising, okay!). But looking at the circles puts things in

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