{"id":165,"date":"2025-10-07T16:52:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T07:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/?p=165"},"modified":"2025-10-07T16:54:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T07:54:14","slug":"a-tiny-being-in-the-vast-universe-living-a-happy-fleeting-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/?p=165","title":{"rendered":"A Tiny Being in the Vast Universe: Living a Happy Fleeting Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image_G-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image_G-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image_G-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image_G-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Image_G.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A few years ago, I watched a 10-minute clip from an <strong>EBS documentary<\/strong> on YouTube.<br>The video revealed the <em>edge of the observable universe<\/em>, and I was shocked to learn that its diameter is an astonishing <strong>93 billion light-years<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To put that in perspective, light can circle the Earth <strong>seven and a half times in a single second<\/strong>\u2014and yet, the universe is so unimaginably vast that our existence seems no more than a speck of dust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZSD_rq6X1dU\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZSD_rq6X1dU\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZSD_rq6X1dU<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the moment we are born, we are taught to <em>become someone great<\/em>, to <em>live a successful life<\/em>. But what exactly does \u201csuccess\u201d mean, and who gets to define it? Even if we live a hundred years, it is still just a fleeting moment in the grand scale of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are undoubtedly precious beings.<br>But the obsession with living an extraordinary life\u2014constantly chasing greatness\u2014is something we should learn to let go of. What truly matters is <strong>living the life we want right now<\/strong>, and <strong>finding happiness in each passing moment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we are not happy today, we will not magically become happy tomorrow.<br>A life that seeks happiness, not greatness\u2014that is the path we must walk, thoughtfully and intentionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, I watched a 10-minute clip from an EBS documentary on YouTube.The video revealed the edge of the observable universe, and I was shocked to learn that its diameter is an astonishing 93 billion light-years. To put that in perspective, light can circle the Earth seven and a half times in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/?p=165\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Tiny Being in the Vast Universe: Living a Happy Fleeting Life<\/span> \ub354\ubcf4\uae30<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[218,219,209,207,216,222,220,206,211,215,208,214,170,205,210,221,212,213,217,204],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9","tag-awareness","tag-cosmic-perspective","tag-gratitude","tag-happiness","tag-inner-peace","tag-inspiration","tag-joy","tag-life","tag-meaning-of-life","tag-mental-health","tag-mindfulness","tag-minimalism","tag-personal-growth","tag-perspective","tag-philosophy","tag-positivity","tag-purpose","tag-self-reflection","tag-simplicity","tag-universe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":169,"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverfinance.co.kr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}