{"id":23875,"title":"Stop a moment to smell the flowers","description":"Plant a seed and wait for it to grow. Once it pushes its way through the soil , reaches skywards and opens into a beautiful flower don't just rush past in pursuit of your next goal. Stop a moment to smell the flower and enjoy what was once a future goal and in now your present reality.","content":"<h2><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/product\/dont-try-to-cross-the-bridge-message-mens-t-shirt\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u><img src=\"https:\/\/images.teemill.com\/eqmx2mpda0obkcjjixfxz7ghr10joceqyr6rzfjwecvtok8p.jpeg\" alt=\"eqmx2mpda0obkcjjixfxz7ghr10joceqyr6rzfjwecvtok8p.jpeg\" \/><\/u><\/a>The future will always be the future<\/h2><p>We live in an ever faster more efficient world with targets and time constraints on almost everything, but there will always be 60 minutes in every hour and 24 hours in one day. The past moved at that speed , the present moves at that speed and so will the future.<\/p><p>The future we plan in our lives is something we always look forward to , but all to soon it becomes the present and then our past. The way to make the future worthwhile is to focus on and enjoy as it comes into the present and learn from it as it moves into the past.<\/p><p>When you plant a seed in the ground with a vision and hope of it growing into a beautiful flower, then when it finally pushes its way through the soil and grows up towards the sky and opens into a beautiful bloom ,<strong> do you stop to smell the flower <\/strong>or do you rush past towards your next future dreams or plans?<\/p><h3>Crossing the bridge into the future<\/h3><p>When most people set out on a journey their goal is to be there already. Sitting on the beach , cocktail in hand. First day in the job and already planning their office when they become chairman. While it is great to have future goals and also a great way to achieve them, it is also even better if you plan each step to ensure you have a firm grasp before you move onto the next step.<\/p><h3>Passing on the message<\/h3><p>By now you will have a grasp of the message on this tshirt that it is much easier to wait until you are at the start of the bridge to your future and walk comfortably across than to be dangling from the underside and hanging on by the hand rail because you wanted to be crossing the bridge before you properly arrived at it.<\/p><p>Wearing this t-shirt should be a conversation starter and also an education to many around you and you will be helping them to move safely into their future.<\/p><p>To check out the different colours and sizes available for this great tshirt design, click on the picture above which will take you to my shop.<\/p><p>If you head to my website <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>wear it on a tshirt<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>you will find other amazing designs with inspirational messages for you to browse and hopefully spread these messages to not only help you but to help others around you in your lives.<\/p><h3>See it, want it, wear it, believe in it.<\/h3>","urlTitle":"stop-a-moment-to-smell-the-flowers","url":"\/blog\/stop-a-moment-to-smell-the-flowers\/","editListUrl":"\/my-blogs","editUrl":"\/my-blogs\/edit\/stop-a-moment-to-smell-the-flowers\/","fullUrl":"https:\/\/wearitonatshirt.co.uk\/blog\/stop-a-moment-to-smell-the-flowers\/","featured":false,"published":true,"showOnSitemap":true,"hidden":false,"visibility":null,"createdAt":1673688231,"updatedAt":1764502105,"publishedAt":1764502105,"lastReadAt":null,"division":{"id":221753,"name":"wear it on a tshirt"},"tags":[],"metaImage":{"original":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/s1levog2kbxcndtse00b2abdvihmzuwjnsybswb1wekelhih.jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/s1levog2kbxcndtse00b2abdvihmzuwjnsybswb1wekelhih.jpeg.jpg?w=1140&h=855","banner":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/s1levog2kbxcndtse00b2abdvihmzuwjnsybswb1wekelhih.jpeg.jpg?w=1920&h=1440"},"metaTitle":"stop a moment to smell the flower","metaDescription":"Plant a seed and wait for it to grow. 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