Imagine you can see far into the future. See yourself lying on your deathbed.

 

This older self knows how crucial the present moment is, because she's run out of them. You see her rouse herself from her bed and scream at you not to waste the present moment.

 

You feel a deep, hidden fear that you've been squandering your life. This creates an urgent pressure to use right now—the basic tool you selected above.