You know, this reminds me of something profound that Aziz Ansari said on his recent Netflix comedy set. He said, essentially, that we only have perhaps seven or eight more visits left with our parents. This varies by age and health, of course, and our distance from them.
However the message is the same. This life is finite. Our time is finite.
Your chart helps visualize the truth in that statement. It is frightening, humbling, and — most importantly — focusing.
Let’s hope we intentionally set our priorities and live with fewer regrets.