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This week, we’ll read the small details, clauses, and easily missed truths that turn out to matter far more than the headlines.
What small thing turned out to matter far more than you expected?
What’s a detail about someone you love that you only noticed after years?
What did you learn about a job, a place or a pursuit only after committing to it?
What are the unspoken terms of your closest relationship?
What’s the fine print of something you love doing?
Do you have the “terms and conditions” of being close to you?
If your life were a contract, what would its most important small clause say?
While there's life, there's hope.
In the middle of winter I at last discovered that there was in me an invincible summer.
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that’s your own self.
I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.
All love is sweet, given or received…
Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.
Success isn’t about how your life looks to others. It’s about how it feels to you.
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