The Power of Reflection and the Miracles of Daily Life

Teronie Donaldson
Change Your Mind Change Your Life
3 min readJan 31, 2024

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I once heard someone say, “Reflection is the mirror of the soul, and through it, we see the truths that shape our lives.”

Reflection stands as a profound tool for personal and spiritual growth. Through reflection, we process experiences, learn from them, and gain deeper insights into our lives. Simultaneously, amidst the hustle and bustle, there lies a subtle beauty in the every day — a series of unnoticed miracles that make life extraordinary.

Reflection, in its essence, is the deliberate act of turning inward, of pondering over your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. It is a practice that is becoming increasingly vital in our fast-paced, efficiency-driven world.

Through reflection, we can slow down, assess our actions and decisions, and cultivate a deeper understanding of ourselves and our place in the world. It is not just a retrospective analysis but a proactive approach to living a more intentional and fulfilled life.

But what about the miracles that unfold around us every day? These are not the grandiose, inexplicable events that you might typically associate with the word “miracle.”

Instead, they are the small wonders: Things such as the warmth of the sun on your face, the laughter of a child, the beauty of a blooming flower, or the comfort…

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Teronie Donaldson
Change Your Mind Change Your Life

Student of life. I write about books, productivity, reading, and applying what I learned. I hope it helps. *Check me out *https://linktr.ee/Teronie