Transmission 041: Get Tough

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The Mass Management Plan (3/5)

This isn’t about chasing a number.

It’s about putting an end to the sluggishness.
The joint creaks. The foggy thoughts. The pants that sigh when I sit.

I want to feel stronger. More alive.
More myself in this borrowed form.

And to do that, I have to stop pretending “tomorrow” is a plan.

Today, I decide.

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Earthlings often wait for the hard part to pass.
For life to get easier before they begin.

But ease is not the starting point.
It’s the result.

Strength is not born in comfort.
It is shaped by resistance.

The challenge is not in your way.
It is THE way.

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If it feels tough, then get tough.

Not angry. Not forceful.
Just… a little sturdier than you were yesterday.

Don’t back away from the difficulty.
Step into it. Let it shape you.

You don’t need to win today.
You just need to respond with courage.

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- - - - - EARTH TREASURE - - - - -

Sunset walks.

A slow stroll while the sky performs its closing act.

The light softens. The air cools.
Your thoughts settle into step with your feet.

It costs nothing. Requires nothing.
And yet, it offers everything.

Somewhere between the rush of the day and the pull of the night,
you get a moment to just be.

Take it.

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Float well, Earthling.
NeilA

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