Take five deep breaths and you will reconnect yourself to the real present. Five deep breaths can take you out from under any heavy situation. In extraordinary circumstances, five deep breaths can disentangle you from a problematic world, lifting you to a plane where you can simply observe things rise and pass away. Everything that is ubiquitous is addictive. Subdue the fear of death until death is afraid of you.
Fear of death is a cultural implant.
It is obvious that we have the opportunity here and now to do whatever we want. However, there is a big catch to this illusory freedom. Mistakes do count. Later on, maybe two or three minutes later, we have to pay for our mistakes. The harder you drive your life toward money and security, the harder it is to get enough of it.