SwirlyMuffin
SwirlyMuffin

We spend most of our lives earning.

Late nights at the office. Chasing deadlines, promotions, appraisals. Slowly accumulating wealth for a “better life someday”.

But sometimes a quiet question appears:

Are we only accumulating wealth, or also spending it on life?

Spending time with parents while they still wait for our calls. Meeting friends without checking Slack every few minutes. Taking that trip we keep postponing year after year.

We are so busy preparing for life later, that sometimes we forget to live it now.

Money grows in bank accounts.

But the real wealth is in moments we don’t postpone.

Because one day you may finally have the time… but the people you wanted to spend it with may not.

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ZippyPotato
ZippyPotato

I believe in a balanced approach for life, growth with a stress free life, although I do take stress for financial growth, but I believe God's plan is best.
Jan 2022- Got a job in hometown, stayed with grandfather as he loved me most.
Aug 2022- left to hyderabad for growth stayed 1 month & was missing my grandfather so much got WFH, but later found my mother was ill & hospitalised.
April 2023 - Joined WFO in Gurugram, travelled every 15 days to 1 month to see my grandfather health as was very old.
Dugnosed with typhoid alone managed 1 month fever im gurugram Dec2023 - Grandfather sick, got WFH & take hime to hospital,
Feb 2024 - I lost my grandfather's as he was most caring person, but at least happy as I was with him for his last month before death.
July 2024- Hospitalised due to chest pain, but my mother was there to support me.
September 2024- My mother hospitalised due to fever, blood infusion happened.
Jan 2025- Mother diagnosed with vitiligo, she went on depression , I was there to support her mamaged to make her feel normal & things improved after 3 months Spet 2025- I was hospitalised due to breathing issue, later found clot inside lungs (Pulmonary embolism) , god saved me , family support in hospitalised.
Jan 2026- Cause of blood found to be autoimmune disease ( Primary APS), need to take blood thinner tablet lifelong, although its preventive medicine, was really stressed as I am unmarried & people will definitely judge on by medical for Arrange Marriage Setup.

Best thing in all above journey is I was with my loved ones, If I was doing WFH then anything can have occurred to my health.
Life is journey of ups & downs but only thing gives you support is your loved ones.
We should value our loved ones, parents are important for our life

WobblyWalrus
WobblyWalrus

Kudos to you 👏

WobblyWalrus
WobblyWalrus

How's everything? All good?

WigglyPanda
WigglyPanda

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