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“You never know what someone else is carrying”

what someone else is carrying

“You never know what someone else is carrying.” “What do you mean?” Sometimes, my wife likes to open conversations with a cliffhanger. I’m appreciative for it, and also intrigued. She continues: “The other day at work, a little old lady broke a bottle of vitamins on the floor. So I go over to her and I’m like …

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How to NOT Pay Attention

how to not pay attention

The other day, I was ordering food from a local restaurant. I placed the order, double-checked everything was right, and then whipped out my credit card to pay the due. I rattled off the first batch of numbers. “And the expiry?” “780.” “The expiry?” “780.” “The expiry is 780?” “Yup, 780.” “I’m confused…” The lady …

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The ‘All-Important’ Lesson When Facing Serious Challenges

challenges

Over the past few days, I’ve dealt with many challenges. Challenges that have brought out the best in me and the worst in me. Challenges that have made me both proud and regretful of my own behavior. Challenges I’m happy for, appreciative for, and prepared for, too. I don’t have enough time right now to …

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5 Simple & Effective Ways to Make Yourself Happier Right Now

this is how to be happy

You’ve heard it countless times… “Just be happy.” That’s the secret to a fulfilling life full of sunshine and rainbows. Cheer up, put a smile on, and be grateful for everything you’ve got. Happiness is a choice — so what the heck are you waiting for? Problem is… It’s never been quite that easy. Emotions …

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