It's been a while since I felt like writing anything. But this past Sunday, while watching the Bears game, I heard one of the announcers talking about the idea of “finding joy in the ordinary.”
It caught me a bit off guard because normally on a Sunday in winter, I'm watching football for entertainment, not inspiration. But here I am, inspired to write about the mundane.
The odds of me even being born are absurd. Add in the close calls, the emotional lows, and the strange way my brain treats happiness as a trap, and it’s a miracle I’m still here at all. What I’ve learned is that contentment, fueled by gratitude, runs deeper than any fleeting moment of happiness.
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