How are you feeling today? Okay? Pretty good? Fine? Isn’t that the answer that automatically flies out of our mouths when anyone asks us that innocuous question? We may be doing really, really well, or we may have had the worst day of our lives. But, no matter, we cling to that same stock answer: fine. It’s amazing how much power one little word can hold. “Fine” has become an accurate summation of our day-to-day lives: the morning rush, the cup of coffee, the check boxes that need checking, the errands that need running, the partner who needs attention, the dinners, the laundry, the emails, the blog reading, the getting to bed just a little bit later than we had intended…again. All…
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