February 25, 2026

When you choose yourself everyone around you will choose you too.”

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It Really Is Quittin’ Time

Happy Wednesday.

If this week feels like it’s been… a lot already, you’re not imagining it. Somewhere between Monday’s to-do list and today’s “just get through it,” we tend to forget to pause.

That’s what this space is for.

A few good reads. A few fresh perspectives. A gentle reminder that you don’t have to earn your rest—you get to claim it.

Let’s clock out together.

TODAY’S PICKS

The Plot Twist of Getting Older

A beloved author shares an unexpected take on aging that’s making readers rethink what comes next. It’s hopeful, honest, and not what you’d expect.

Why No One Wants to Talk Anymore

A clever look at what really happens when calls go unanswered, voicemails pile up, and “I’ll text you” replaces actual conversation. This one might hit close to home.

Why Paperbacks Still Win

A smart, funny argument for real pages, bent corners, and bookshelf stories. Even die-hard e-readers may feel personally attacked.

What’s gotten easier, lighter, or more joyful as you’ve gotten older?

P.S. That thing I mentioned last week? It’s coming soon. And I’m pretty sure the right people are going to know exactly why it matters.

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