I’m lost
I’m lost #16. Kirsten asked Sarah to wait a minute and visit with Faralee. When Faralee trudged up the stairs, she didn’t face Sarah. Sarah said, “Hi, Faralee. How’re you doin’?”“Alright but I’m lost.”“Do you see a path?”“I don’t know where to turn.”“Well, I’ve...
Arbiters of life
Arbiters of life #6. Olaf said, “There are two other things we’d like to discuss.” Sarah said, “Go ahead. He hesitated, then said, “The unkempt site of the house foundation troubles us each time we pass. We’d like to see the site reclaimed, somehow.” Sarah...
A little weird
#14 “Do you think I’m weird?” “I said a little weird and I mean you’re unique. I think angle braces across your windows will be perfect.”“I’ve been called quite a few names, but this is the first time I’ve been called weird. I’ll...
You’ve screwed up my life
9 “I’ll be an inspiration to the community but, my sexual favors are reserved for the guy of my dreams; who hasn’t let me know he exists.” “Who shows up at your coffee house; once it’s open?”“Three segments: people who’ll keep my doors open; people who aren’t regulars...
Ties to the old country
#6 “Hi, Sarah. What’d you think of Chrissie?” “She had a lot of information. How well do you know her?”Tears formed in Kirsten’s eyes.
The Trailhead
The Trailhead #1 You're poised at the trailhead of harmonizing your expectations with your realities on your way to Serenity Bay. You carry many tools but the one you choose to mark your trail is an axe. Our forbears used axes, to blaze their trails, because...
Engage!
As we strive for serenity; we often comment on the apparent negatives in others' suggestions. Constructive feedback is helpful. It is better if it comes with five positives for every negative.