The Prince and the Troll (Faraway Collection)

by Rainbow Rowell

The walk to work felt longer without his phone to distract him. This is good for me, he thought. I always mean to stop and smell the flowers. Or at least to notice them.

“Some people say it’s a waste of money,” he said. “But I always feel like it’s worth it. Small, good things are worth it.”

“You shouldn’t focus on the bad things,” he said. “Because you draw them toward you. Happiness is about focusing on good things and drawing those things toward you.”