Ten.Two Thousand, Four Hundred & Seventeen

1. Sunrise at 6:38 a.m.

2. I read the headline of the article and begin to put the pieces together. This is what they were talking about. I jump to the worst-case scenario: what would be required in order to survive another round?

3. Knowing when someone just needs to be heard.

4. I think they are keeping the lights low for me.

5. I knew I shouldn’t have filled out that form online.

6. “Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare.” ― Angela Duckworth, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

7. The problem with audiobooks is not having the ability to go back and reference all the dog-eared pages, the underlined sentences, the starred quotes. It’s that part of reading and learning that I enjoy.

8. I remember to bring my long puffer because once the sun goes down, it will be cold.

9. What are the promises I keep breaking with myself? What are the promises I have kept?

10. Simmer in gratitude.