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@@ -1,34 +1,37 @@
-# Laravel Breeze Next.js Starter (Frontend)
-
-Corresponding backend: https://github.com/taylorotwell/next-example-backend
+## Laravel Breeze - Next.js Edition 🏝️
 
 ## Introduction
 
-Clone this repository and install its dependencies with `yarn install` or `npm install`. Then, copy the `.env.example` file to `.env.local` and supply the URL of your backend:
+This repository is an implementing of the [Laravel Breeze](https://laravel.com/docs/starter-kits) starter kit frontend in [Next.js](https://nextjs.org). All of the authentication boilerplate is already written for you - powered by [Laravel Sanctum](https://laravel.com/docs/sanctum), allowing you to quickly begin pairing your beautiful Next.js frontend with a powerful Laravel backend.
+
+#### Installation
+
+To get started, clone this repository and install its dependencies with `yarn install` or `npm install`. Then, copy the `.env.example` file to `.env.local` and supply the URL of your backend:
 
 ```
 NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:8000
 ```
 
-The application can be run via `npm run dev` and will be available at `http://localhost:3000`:
+Next, run the application via `npm run dev`. The application will be available at `http://localhost:3000`:
 
 ```
 npm run dev
 ```
 
-> Note: Currently, for this example, we recommend using `localhost` during local development to avoid "Same-Origin" issues.
+> Note: Currently, we recommend using `localhost` during local development of your backend and frontend to avoid CORS "Same-Origin" issues.
 
-## Usage
+## Authentication Hook
 
-This example Next.js application contains a custom `useAuth` hook, designed to abstract all authentication logic away from your pages. It can be used as follows:
+This Next.js application contains a custom `useAuth` React hook, designed to abstract all authentication logic away from your pages. In addition, the hook can be used to access the currently authenticated user:
 
 ```js
 const ExamplePage = () => {
-    const { logout, user } = useAuth({ middleware: 'auth' /* or 'guest */ })
+    const { logout, user } = useAuth({ middleware: 'auth' })
 
     return (
         <>
             <p>{user?.name}</p>
+
             <button onClick={logout}>Sign out</button>
         </>
     )
@@ -37,4 +40,4 @@ const ExamplePage = () => {
 export default ExamplePage
 ```
 
-> Note: You'll need to use [optional chaining](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Optional_chaining) (`user?.name` instead of `user.name`) when accessing properties on the user object to account for Next.js's initial server-side render.
+> Note: You will need to use [optional chaining](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Optional_chaining) (`user?.name` instead of `user.name`) when accessing properties on the user object to account for Next.js's initial server-side render.