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You get to name a city on Mars…

Published 8 days ago • 1 min read

Question of the Day: If you could name the first City on Mars, What would you name it?

Thought of the Day: "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children." — Native American Proverb

_________

Good Morning Reader,

Ever notice how some ideas feel simple until you sit with them for a minute?

Today’s Thought of the Day flips something most of us don’t question. We like to think what we have is ours. Something earned. Something kept. But what if it’s not ownership at all? What if it’s just a turn holding something that will move on without us?

There’s a quiet responsibility in that.

And then there’s today’s Question of the Day, which starts out light but doesn’t stay there for long. If you could name the first city on Mars, what would you call it? Sounds fun at first. But naming something has a way of revealing what matters to you, whether you expect it or not.

You can read today’s Thought of the Day here: We Are Borrowing, Not Owning​

And you can answer today’s Question of the Day here: Mars Needs a Name​

Stay Golden,
Ken

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