The most important time is the present. The action we take in each moment is a breath in or out. If we marry each moment to our breath and nothing else we will become meditative. In that instant we will learn to cherish each moment of our lives and not speculate about a future were people probably have forgotten to value the moment.

I agree we spend so much time  worrying about what happened in the past or what may happen in the future we forget to savor the now.

but it still raised every skeptical hair on the back of my neck...

time is motion
no motion, no time

i'm no expert, but it seems like a big hill to climb without a lot of dilithium...

The ability to control time in both a forward and backwards direction is possible within the laws of our mathematics and physics. The chart below (click for larger view) compares ten different technologies an methods. Key characteristics are identified for each and described below.

Source: http://www.andersoninstitute.com/time-c … logies.htm

It's clear that I'll never have access to the technology, otherwise I would have made some money in the stock market by now