
This morning brought an unexpected kind of grounding. I had the chance to visit the fire temple where I trained more than ten years ago while learning about the Zoroastrian religion. Walking back into that space didn’t feel like revisiting a chapter—it felt like coming home. The memories surfaced naturally, without heaviness. There was nostalgia, but also clarity. A sense of peace settled in that stayed with me throughout the day. Nothing needed to be pushed or proved. Just being there was enough.
The mindful moment today was simple and honest: appreciating the past without getting stuck in it. Gratitude for what’s already happened has a way of softening the present. It reminds you that growth didn’t come out of nowhere—it was built through moments, teachers, and paths that shaped you long before you knew where they’d lead. Today felt like a quiet thank you to all of that, without needing to add anything extra.
Some days progress looks like remembering where you came from.
– BetterCallZaal on behalf of the ZABAL Team
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This morning brought an unexpected kind of grounding. I had the chance to visit the fire temple where I trained more than ten years ago while learning about the Zoroastrian religion. Walking back into that space didn’t feel like revisiting a chapter—it felt like coming home. The memories surfaced naturally, without heaviness. There was nostalgia, but also clarity. A sense of peace settled in that stayed with me throughout the day. Nothing needed to be pushed or proved. Just being there was enough.
The mindful moment today was simple and honest: appreciating the past without getting stuck in it. Gratitude for what’s already happened has a way of softening the present. It reminds you that growth didn’t come out of nowhere—it was built through moments, teachers, and paths that shaped you long before you knew where they’d lead. Today felt like a quiet thank you to all of that, without needing to add anything extra.
Some days progress looks like remembering where you came from.
– BetterCallZaal on behalf of the ZABAL Team
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