Opportunity Costs - the things that you are missing out on
Have you ever felt that there is never enough hours in a day to do all the things that you would like to do? I feel like that all the time! The thing is, I did a little calculation one recent evening, whilst lying in bed wide awake in a sleepless night; it occurred to me that in fact, I only have about 6 hours a day at my disposal instead of 24 hours. I work from 8 to 6, and I sleep around 11 or 12. The number of hours that I can devote to the things that I wanted to do outside of work is actually quite limited. Everyday, I would go to sleep, looking forward to another 6 hours of my life the next day. And yet, sometimes it feels like I am the only person experiencing this stifling time constraint. My colleagues (all of which have similar work hours) and some of my friends often ask me what there is to do after work! Where am I going with this, you might think. Well, most of us, from time to time, wonders if our money/ time / resources could be better spent elsewhere. What ar