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Chris Evergreen here. Welcome to your daily goodwill

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for Thursday, February 5th. You know what Thursday

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does sometimes? It shows up pretending to be

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Friday. You wake up with that almost -there feeling.

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You check your calendar. And then reality hits.

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One more day. Your brain was already packing

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its bags for the weekend. Now it has to unpack

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and sit back down at the desk. It's a sneaky

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little letdown. Here's today's advice. When you

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feel like you're running on fumes, look for the

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wins you didn't notice. Thursday is actually

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great for this. You're far enough into the week

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that things have happened. Small things. Quiet

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things. But they happened. Maybe you sent that

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email you were avoiding. Maybe you helped someone

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figure something out. Maybe you didn't lose your

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cool when you easily could have. These don't

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feel like victories in the moment. They feel

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like just getting through it. But getting through

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it is the work. Most progress doesn't announce

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itself. It doesn't send you a notification. It

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just quietly stacks up in the background while

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you're busy thinking you're not doing enough.

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So today, give yourself credit for one thing

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you did this week. that you almost forgot about.

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Not the big project. Not the thing everyone saw.

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The small move that took more effort than it

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looked like from the outside. That counts. That's

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a win. And your goodwill move for today. Tell

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someone you noticed something they did well.

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Something small they probably think went unnoticed.

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It could be a co -worker who stayed calm during

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a messy meeting. A friend who checked in when

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they didn't have to. Someone who just kept showing

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up when showing up was hard. One sentence. That's

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it. I saw that. That mattered. That's your Daily

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Goodwill for Thursday, February 5th. The wins

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are there. You just have to look a little closer.

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Talk soon.