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The sun is still shining, but it's clear that dust will be here soon.

You have just finished a delicious dinner and feel satisfied but not overly full.

You begin to put away the leftovers and quickly clean up the kitchen.

As you wash the dishes, you let your gaze wander out the window and notice the breeze

rustling, believes. It looks like a nice, cool evening for a walk.

So you dry the last few plates and get ready to head out on an evening stroll.

You grab a comfy sweater and put on your tennis shoes. You close the front door behind you

and begin the short walk to the park. It's still light outside,

but with sunset approaching, the shadows are starting to get longer.

You watch as your shadow bob's down the road before you, leading the way.

The street is quiet now as most people have already come home from work and are well into their

evening routines. Your feet seem to move on autopilot as you followed this same route many times before.

This allows your mind to wander and you start reflecting on your day.

You woke up early to the sunlight that streamed through your bedroom window.

The birds chirped outside and a neighbor's dog barked in the distance.

It was a peaceful way to wake up and gave you plenty of time to eat a healthy breakfast.

You considered your options maybe a bagel and a glass of orange juice or a refreshing fruit salad

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