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(DAY 40) Distance makes the heart grow fonder

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Out of sight

Our routines are sacrosanct. We do the same things with the same people: eat with family, walk the dog in the evening, or watch Netflix with a partner. These activities become highlights of the day, and even a few days without them can unsettle us.

Heart grows fonder

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

Time away from a person or activity can leave you relieved or anxious. You might feel respite or longing. When you miss someone or something, notice it, appreciate it, and show your gratitude.


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