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When productivity takes precedence over presence

I never called my grandfather back the week before he died because I was busy with work deadlines, and his voicemail is still saved on my phone.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The false urgency of daily demands can eclipse the true urgency of finite time with those we love.

Ideas that help explain it
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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.