Mordechai’s timings were extraordinary. He demanded that Esther risk her life and approach Achashverosh, even though Achashverosh was about to summon her. He refused to delay a national taanis, and instead called for Klal Yisroel to fast from the first day of Pesach, forgoing the zechus and mitzvas aseh of achilas matzah. What was Mordechai’s cheshbon? And what does his reasoning teach you for your own life?