El “secreto” de la vida cotidiana

María José Calvo suggests that finding hidden positive details in daily routines can provide stability, cohesion, and hope. According to Calvo, people can find meaning in repetitive tasks by looking for small moments of beauty, such as a sunrise, a morning walk, or kind gestures from family members.

Calvo defines work broadly to include any activity involving responsibility, such as office jobs, hospital work, or the duties of students and parents. She notes that caring for a family is a particularly significant but often undervalued role. This type of work serves as a way to develop personally, serve others, and build the emotional foundations necessary to love and feel loved.