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Stronger, Not Easier
Nicolas Cava
Edited onEdited on Jul 22, 2025
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We have power over our minds, not outside events.
That one thought has changed everything for me.
When the day gets rough—unexpected news, difficult conversations, things not going my way—I remind myself: I can't control any of that. But I can choose how I respond.
It doesn't make life easier. But it does make me stronger.
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