System Outline
This system visualizes the days of your life. It also shows your ages.
YourLifeDays is an Excel file with macros. Its extention is "xlsm".
Enter your birthday to a specified cell and press the button. The days of your life up to now will be visualized.
It shows the significance of a day in your life. It also shows your day, week, month, and year ages.
Adding first dates of your life stages will apply different colors to your foot print.
If you want to reflect on your life so far and consider your future path, please give it a try.
The system works on both Mac and Windows.
Note: This file is configured to prevent redistribution to avoid the risk of it being altered and misused.
Download
Download the file by pressing the above button. The file can be placed in any directory.
Since the file contains macros, users need to take the following actions after downloading it.
On a Mac, select the 'Enable Macros' button when opening a file.
On Windows, press the 'Enable Content' button after opening the file.
On Windows, it may also be necessary to unblock the file before opening it.
Requests to users
Please contact me for bugs, requests, and questions.
A new feature might be added to the system. It may be worth checking the latest version once in a while.
The Beginning
The idea for this file was inspired by Tim Urban's TED Talk in 2016. Tim Urban 2016. 'Inside the mind of a master procrastinator'
Around 13:00 in the talk, the speaker introduces a chart referred to as 'Life Calendar'. This lead me to the creation of this file.
New features?
Currently, no specific new features are under consideration.
Updates
Latest Version 1-06. 18 Aug 2024
01 Sep 2024: Launched this site for public use.
17 Aug 2024: Added the display of week, month, year ages.
16 Aug 2024: Introduced a process to alleviate the difference in appearance between Mac and Windows,
12 Aug 2024: Refined the layout. Created the English version.
08 Aug 2024: Enabled the application of different colors by life stages..
05 Aug 2024: Watched the Tim Urban's TED Talk in 2016 and created the first chart.