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Today we’re celebrating the return of Ted Lasso and the inspiration the show continues to give us! Ted is starting over, trading the men's team for a second-division women's team. Once again, he proves that ability isn't fixed. It’s built through effort, curiosity, and a willingness to feel unsure before you feel capable. We're borrowing the Season 4 mantra, "trust the process," to find the confidence and motivation to tackle anything.
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Trailer of the Day
Ted Lasso Season 4 (Trust the Process)
This season, Ted's back in Richmond—but this time he's leading a second division women's football squad instead of the men's team he's known for. Along the way, he and the players discover what it means to take a chance before they've worked out every detail, trusting that they'll figure it out once they land.
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Stories of Reinvention & Growth
Growth isn't always graceful—these films remind us that real change happens one uncertain step at a time.
Brittany Runs a Marathon
Streaming on Prime Video
Brittany, overwhelmed and feeling stuck, decides to run a marathon with zero experience. Through consistent effort and support from unlikely friends, she discovers that real transformation comes from trusting the small steps.
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Paired Reading
Theory and story can be even more powerful together. We're pairing the research behind “growth mindset” with a novel that brings the idea to life.
Mindset
by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.
Psychologist Carol Dweck reveals why some people give up while others push through. Success is shaped by how we respond to failure and challenges. This research-backed guide shows how embracing effort and curiosity, over perfection, transforms what we're capable of achieving.
The Midnight Library
by Matt Haig
Between life and death exists a library holding infinite versions of your life. Nora gets to try them all, discovering that no single choice defines her worth. A moving reminder that growth means embracing uncertainty and curiosity, not chasing one "perfect" path.
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The Inn at English Harbour
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