# Probability 2: The Law of Large Numbers — The Hidden Baseline

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Published: 2026-07-07T10:41:00+00:00
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One difficult week can feel overwhelming. The Law of Large Numbers reminds us that short-term fluctuations often hide long-term patterns. Brian reflects on how stepping back from today’s disappointments can reveal a deeper story of endurance, purpose, and hope.

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