One small choice, repeated


Question of the Day: What is something you complain about but refuse to change?

Thought of the Day: “The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.” — Samuel Johnson

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Good Morning Reader,

Most habits don’t feel important while they’re forming.

That’s what makes them powerful.

Today’s Thought of the Day explores Samuel Johnson’s observation that habits begin quietly, long before we recognize their influence. The small things we repeat often become the paths we automatically follow.

Read: The Things We Practice Become Us

Then there’s today’s question.

It’s simple, uncomfortable, and probably aimed at all of us.

What is something you complain about but refuse to change?

Some frustrations are unavoidable. Others have been sitting in the same spot for years, waiting for us to do something different.

Join the conversation: What Are You Still Complaining About?

Stay Golden,
Ken


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