A barista at the airport told me something that made me rethink my whole morning

I was stuck in Denver waiting for a delayed flight last Tuesday and grabbed coffee. The barista, probably 20 years old, asked why I looked stressed. I said I was running through my 14 showings for the week. She said, "You know what's funny? Everyone here is rushing to somewhere they already planned, but nobody notices the sun hitting the Rockies right now." That hit me weird because I spent 6 years in this town and never once looked at those mountains while waiting. I bought my usual, sat by the window, and just watched for 20 minutes. It was genuinely the calmest part of my entire trip, which says a lot since I closed a deal later that day. Has anyone else had a stranger say something small that completely reset their day? What did they say?

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