Set aside just 90 minutes to reset your day. Here is how to maximize the fun:

It is the radical act of saying: My joy does not only belong to the weekends or the vacations. It belongs to right now.

There is a specific kind of magic that lives between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM. It’s not the rush of the morning or the calm of the evening—it’s the pause .

It’s the slant of golden light through the window. The first sip of a drink you didn’t rush to finish. A page of a book you aren’t being quizzed on. A conversation that has nowhere to go.

Signed, Someone who chooses the sunshine. Theme: Actionable ways to cherish the afternoon.

Dear Afternoon,

Today, I change that.