I got back into the car thinking how lucky I was to be aware of happiness. Most people don't recognize their own good fortune until it has departed. And then it is too late.
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In her book "Delicious!", Ruth Reichl reflects on the idea of recognizing happiness in our lives. She emphasizes how rare it is for people to appreciate their good fortune while they are experiencing it. Often, a sense of gratitude and awareness comes only after those moments have passed. This realization highlights a common human tendency to take joyful moments for granted until they are lost.
Reichl's insight serves as a reminder...
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