HopeChapter №5March 27, 20262 min read
OneSmallReason
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I couldn't find a big reason to keep going, so I started collecting small ones. The dog. The second cup. A song I hadn't ruined yet.
I wrote them in the back of a notebook. Twelve pages now.
Turns out a big reason is just a lot of small ones stacked in one place.
A reflection
Name three small reasons from today.
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