The Mirror That Reflected Potential
Showing What One Could Become
A mirror in a dusty attic didn’t show your current face—it showed the best version of yourself.
Some visitors were inspired. Others were devastated.
One boy saw himself as a future healer, though he felt completely ordinary.
He visited the mirror daily until he believed in the reflection.
Years later, he became the healer he'd once only seen in glass.
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