If this was your last day on earth, wouldn’t you live it differently? You would truly drink it all in, wouldn’t you? … every last moment. And how alive would you be?
How you do each and every moment is important. You can be laying bricks or building something wonderful. It may be the same act, but the attitude changes the whole game.
Wisdom is the key to knowing when to be accepting and when to be courageous. If wisdom is key, and it is, maybe your mission in life is to work out what true wisdom is, and how you become it.
The quest for fulfilment is the most rewarding path there is; it makes a real difference to the world too. However, you should know it's not likely to be comfortable.