Finally, a practical cadence embodies the maxim. At sunrise: harvest wisdom—ten quiet minutes to review one principle, one lesson, and one intention. By late morning: sow action—two concrete tasks tied to that intention, scheduled with specific times and contexts. Afternoon: tend the sprouts—one relational act that strengthens trust. Evening: glean again—note what worked, what to refine, and one gratitude. This small, repeatable circuit honors the Confucian insight that character matures in ordinary hours. Done most days, it turns time itself into a field where understanding becomes action, and action, season by season, becomes virtue. [...]