There was a levaya this evening of a yingerman who passed away w/o realizing his life would be cut so short. He was the epitome of making use of each moment. Rabbaim was certainly not speaking hypothetically.
Studies show that when helping others, one becomes happier & feels productive & accomplished.
Might I suggest that you become a mentor for a child from a single parent home, visit a homebound individual, or call the gamach hotline to see where help is needed. I’ve heard that the gamach booklet needs to be updated & volunteers are needed to make calls to update the listings.
If you can, let us know what you choose.