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Finding The Beauty of Casual Magic in the Everyday
How small moments can transform your day and bring joy to the mundane
When you were a kid, how did you imagine your life turning out?
I thought I’d be married with my first kid at 25, a house, a husband and a life full of sunshine.
Funny how things don’t always go to plan. I’m actually glad they didn’t. The twists and turns have made me who I am, and even the less-than-amazing moments have shaped me into someone I’m proud of.
If you ever catch yourself wondering how on earth you ended up here — not physically (bed, sofa, train, car — hopefully not while driving!) but emotionally, spiritually, existentially — you’re not alone.
Let’s face it, most of our days are mundane. Wake up, brush teeth, gulp coffee, commute, work, go home, eat, sleep. Rinse and repeat. We’re hamsters on a wheel, and it’s exhausting.
But what if you could sprinkle a little casual magic into the everyday? Not sweeping lifestyle changes — just small habits that make life a bit brighter.
Casual magic isn’t my invention. Jade, from the YouTube channel ‘Unjaded Jade,’ talks about it often, and she’s even started a podcast called ‘Finding Your Casual Magic.’ It’s about finding joy in the small…
