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16 August 2025
The evening felt like a shore, with the tide slowly pulling away the weight of the day. You could almost hear the waves in the breeze, steady and reassuring, as if they knew how to wash away what no longer serves you.
The sun lingered low, painting a final path of light before slipping into the horizon. Each moment grew softer, kinder. Whatever you achieved today, however far you walked, you’ve reached this place—this quiet pause between what was and what will be.
Let the evening remind you that rest is not the end of progress, but its partner. Strength is built in the balance between effort and release.
So breathe deep, let gratitude fill your chest, and allow the calm to anchor you. Tomorrow will come with new waves, but tonight, you float.
Rajat Chandra Sarmah
Guwahati, Assam, India
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