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The class begins with a poignant observation about the value of one’s time. Reflecting on Seneca's thoughts on life's brevity, it underscores how easily we lose sight of what is genuinely significant. How much precious time have we squandered on ephemeral grief, fleeting joys, and societal distractions? The crux of the argument is that we often find ourselves overwhelmed, leaving little space for what truly matters to us.