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6 Simple Strategies That Helped Me Manage My Time Better

Learn to perceive life longer

Sven Vandenberghe
12 min readOct 4, 2024
Photo by Kevin Ku on Unsplash

“Life is short.”

-The Masses-

Life is short. That’s what everyone shouts over the internet these days.

I don’t know about you, but (at 37) it never felt this way for me. I learned that time flows as fast as you choose by spending ridiculous long periods at the hospital as a kid (I’ll not elaborate further on this because this is part of the selection in life and even with the fruits I’ve reaped from these experiences I wouldn’t wish this to anyone in the world— but apart from sickness, hospitals and care workers can teach you valuable lessons early in life that’s inevitable).

The sense of a short life is hidden within your living day.

The kicker is: “You control the speed wheel of life”

How I perceive this, is those who claim the statement “life is short,” the most, their present lifestyle contradicts and interferes with their ability to absorb lifefully. The rushed urge to hunt for piles of money and the thought of not having enough, greediness if you will often leads to this. For some, the hunt for money and mandatory work is a terrific excuse to escape from the energy and effort life requires from you before it reveals its…

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Sven Vandenberghe
Sven Vandenberghe

Written by Sven Vandenberghe

The Wirting Philomath - Absorb, Read, Write, Sleep, Exercise, Thrive!

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