As 2026 dawns

As the New Year begins today, people across towns, cities, offices, and homes pause for a moment of quiet reflection. The calendar has turned, yet the memories of 2025 remain vivid—woven deeply into hearts and minds. Every individual carries a story from the year gone by. Some are filled with pride, some with pain, and many with lessons that time itself cannot erase.

The year 2025 was not merely a sequence of days; it was a collection of moments lived with friends, colleagues, and companions of circumstance. The people we worked with, laughed with, struggled alongside, and sometimes even disagreed with, have left lasting impressions. For many, the New Year also brings change—new workplaces, new roles, or new paths altogether. And with those changes comes a quiet sense of loss. Offices once familiar, desks once occupied, routines once........

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