Just wow, how often do we go on a trip, visit somewhere new, and don’t fully appreciate it? As a couple that practices mindfulness and gratitude, we realised we didn’t fully embrace the micro moments in Italy. So often, negativity crept in—like the time it took half an hour to find a parking space in a small town! That day, I stepped out of the car with a chip on my shoulder, but Debs snapped this photo. In that moment, I was blinded by frustration. Looking back at her photos now, just wow! The second photo, though, we were fully present that day. Such beauty in Lake Como. This leads me to reflect on belief in self. Yes, it’s an amazing photo, and yes, we live an amazing life. But the path to living life on our own terms, free from restraints, was paved with many failures. While others may see only the outcome, true success lies in the unseen journey. It’s not the absence of failure, but the strength to rise after each fall, armed with lessons learned and a resilient heart. Over the...