Thought of the Day: Just because it’s your instinct doesn’t mean it’s the best instinct.

Sometimes a few words are enough to shift the way we see the day.
How many times have you trusted your gut, only to realize it was steering you straight back into an old habit, an outdated fear, or just plain wishful thinking? Our instincts are built from everything we’ve experienced—good, bad, and questionable. The challenge is figuring out which of those old reflexes are truly serving us, and which ones just keep us stuck. Today, give yourself permission to pause, question, and maybe even rewrite the script. Not every instinct deserves the last word.

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