What would it take to REALLY live your life to the fullest?
By debrakcarey
@debrakcarey (19887)
United States
June 29, 2009 9:42pm CST
More money, more insight, more knowledge, more time, more friends/family time, what is it that would make your life more fulfilling?
8 responses
@kabudel (175)
• Philippines
30 Jun 09
I think I can say that I am living my life to the fullest when I am content with what I have and accomplished. But that is hard, isn't it?
Maybe to live simple, set goal/s and work with your best foot forward to achieve them are the first steps to that particular fuller life =)
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@debrakcarey (19887)
• United States
30 Jun 09
I've heard the phrase 'comfortable in your own skin' and think like you, if you are happy with yourself....then all is well, even if you don't have alot of material things.
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@EliteUser (3964)
• Australia
28 Sep 09
Hey,
Well I think that in order to actually live my life to the fullest, I think that I would need two things. I reckon I would need true friends to have fun with, and secondly just a little more money would be nice. Make sure you have a good day, God bless and Happy Lotting!!
@lynnemg (4529)
• United States
30 Jun 09
I think that I would benefit greatly from not only more time in genersal, but also more quality time with my family and friends. I am one that works all of the time, always trying to get ahead a little in life. I think that with more time in general, I could be alot more prductive and also be able to spend a lot more quality time with my family and friends. I also think that more knowledge would be helpful to make life more fulfilling because knowledge is key to many forms of happiness. If we know how to love unconditionally, then we are more open to our partner, etc., etc., etc.
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@debrakcarey (19887)
• United States
30 Jun 09
I find knowledge richly rewarding. And since we only have the time we have...we should learn how to use it more wisely. I like the idea of quality....we so often settle for less than is available. Thanks lynnemg. :)
@amybrezik (2118)
• United States
30 Jun 09
Sadly enough, I wouldhave to say all of your listed choices would make my life more fulfilling. Money, simply so that I could pay my blls n time. Knowlege always helps anyone who is willing to learn it. And I wouldlove to havemore time with my children!
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@debrakcarey (19887)
• United States
30 Jun 09
Money, knowledge and time....don't know anyone who couldn't go for that! Thanks amybrezik!
@besthope44 (12123)
• India
20 Jul 10
Life is sweet gift of life to have more fun and joy, rather to be worried. Cheer up!
@debrakcarey (19887)
• United States
23 Feb 11
Some of us worry, while the rest of you have fun. Seriously, I try very hard to find the joy in every situation. Sometimes, it is easy, other times it is not. But I do agree with you, life is a sweet gift.
@AngNicholas (14)
• United States
30 Jun 09
Fact is, knowledge is something that you take with you to the grave, and ironically, money, although material, is something that you can use as leverage to change the world. It is weight that you can throw around to move the world in whatever direction you choose.
@debrakcarey (19887)
• United States
30 Jun 09
If moving things in a direction other than where it's going is important to you....and it takes money to do that...I guess that would mean you would feel more fulfilled having more money.
I have often thought that if I won the lottery...I'd change the lives of people I love.
What direction are you dreaming of moving things.....?
@iamtheking1001 (92)
• India
5 Jul 09
hmm.. interesting question ..for me ..to live my life to the fullest ..first and foremost thing is i'll be needing money , money , money and more money .. coz i believe money is needed anywhere and everywhere .with money i'll need my existing friends , i dont need more friends than i already have and my family .. thats it :) ..
@debrakcarey (19887)
• United States
5 Jul 09
MOney does seem to make life easier...but more fulfilling is still in doubt for me...but hey, whatever YOU make of it, is what it is! Thanks for responding. :)