We don’t talk about our struggles, living in this changed world. Why? Because ‘there is always someone far worse off’. Do you know what my first memory of the word ‘gratitude’ is? Not an utterance of honest appreciation resounding after a refreshing drink of water, nourishing meal, reunion with old friends, sincere accomplishment, or a […]
Monthly Archives: October 2019
Living in a Changed World
How do I begin to write about living in a changed world? What do I share? What do I leave out? Why write anything at all? As I slump back onto the couch, laptop humming against my chest, I stare into the grey world beyond my small apartment window; pondering. It is raining softly. For […]