The Sum of All Our Decisions

Who you are right now is the sum of all the decisions you’ve made up until this point. Who you’ll become will be determined by the choices you make between now and then. Your decisions have consequences. Who you’ll be tomorrow is directly determined by the choices you make today. Do you ever think about that? Your future is only an extension of your present. The world demands we make decisions fast... “The sale ends today!” “This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, but you have to act now!” “Don’t miss out!” Our culture tries to disconnect our choices from their consequences. But in reality, we can’t do that. Our decisions mean something. We’ll live with the consequences in our lives—not only in our future, but also in eternity. Now, that’s something to think about. (continue reading...)