Thought of the Day: You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.

Sometimes a few words are enough to shift the way we see the day.

This quote from Olin Miller is a breath of mental fresh air—a reminder that most of the time, people are far too wrapped up in their own worries to dwell on ours. That cringe moment you replayed all night? Forgotten by everyone else. The outfit you second-guessed? Barely registered.

It’s freeing, isn’t it? To know that the spotlight you think is on you… isn’t.

We carry so much unnecessary weight wondering what others think. But what if we gave ourselves permission to let that go? What if we leaned into authenticity instead of approval? Today’s thought is your permission slip.

Read the full blog post where I explore this Thought of the Day and the Question of the Day

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