Invisibility
Did you see that? Look around you. Can you see what is missing? Me neither. But that hidden stuff takes up a lot of room in my life. Just like…
A Short Trip
A three-hour tour On a long-forgotten TV show, strangers set out on a three-hour tour that lasted for many seasons. Somehow there were changes of clothes for some of them…
Embarkation
Prepare to travel It's not going to be one of those years. Many past years started with excellent intentions. You bought the planner, you made a list, and you looked…
NEXT Kindness
You are one of a kind Being Kind Kindness is often mistaken for weakness. As if softness dulls the blade. As if being generous with compassion somehow makes you naïve.…
Ordinary Reflection
Is that me? So pretty Reflection isn’t always found in silence. Sometimes, it shows up in noise—the kind that makes you flinch. The memory you can’t outrun. The question you…
NEXT Mercy
It's in the good book The Unexpected You know the moment. The one where someone holds the door, not because you're blocking it but because they feel like doing something…
Ordinary Patience
Take your time I can't keep track In a world fueled by tap-to-refresh and instant gratification, patience might seem like a relic. Outdated. Optional. Maybe even naive. But beneath its…
NEXT Gesture
It's the little things Never out loud You know the moment. The one where someone holds the door, not because you're carrying twelve things, but simply because you're there. No…
Ordinary Lock
No key needed Am I in or outside? Most days, the door is locked. We move through life behind schedules, plans, passwords, habits—safe inside our own predictability. But sometimes, the…
NEXT Mystery
Sleight of hand How closely are you watching? Life is full of unsolved mysteries. Some are cosmic. Some are criminal. And some… live in the laundry room. Why do socks…