“The deep roots never doubt spring will come.”
-Marty Rubin
To celebrate the first day of spring, and the renewal of things, here’s a list micro-joys that can be read (or visualized) anytime you need a little reset:
You are listening to your favorite music, and remembering why you should play music more often.
You just got a notification that someone liked your post.
You catch a glimpse of the full moon unexpectedly through an open window.
The smell of an old book : A book before bedtime.
You wake up before your alarm and realize you still have time to sleep.
The smell of coffee or tea brewing in the morning
Brand new clothes : Your clothes fit great.
You discover a forgotten $20 bill in your pocket : A friend pays for lunch.
Birds Singing : Feeding the birds.
Neon sunsets : Creaking boats.
The perfect pen stroke : A fresh notebook.
The smell of rain on hot pavement : Gentle rainfall on your windowpane.
You get a text from an old friend : Making plans for the future…
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