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Make It Count...

"Live every day as if it were your last." How many times have we heard those words? How many times have we said those words to someone but yet failed to heed our own advice? Have you ever stopped for a moment to think about what it means to live every day as if it were your last? It's actually quite daunting. I would never want to think for a second that today could be my last day on this earth, with my wife, my kids. That is a lot of pressure. Pressure to do all of the things in a day that might have otherwise taken a lifetime to achieve. It doesn't seem feasible. Does it mean that I need to set sail on that long overdue Nickelodeon cruise? Should I reconsider sky diving? Must I swim with the dolphins? Is that what it means? I hope not. What if you took the same quote and changed it just a little bit? "Live every day as if you were going to live forever ." It changes everything. What I've come to reali...