Living the Slow Life
You want to talk about being connected to the universe? Like having those days where the world seems to hum at a higher frequency around you, calling you to make connections that would otherwise go inexperienced? Today was one of those days. First, some random man in a very old Park Ranger uniform saw my car pull in to the Safeway parking lot and waited for me to step out, like he knew I needed some friendly human contact. Searching for a job has been quite a stresser. He immediately asked me what kind of dog Quena was as she watched us from the backseat. He has a dog nearly identical and it can play dead too! The friendly stranger made all the difference and made me remember that this was just one day in thousands, and I am just one life in katrillions on this earth, so I better stop sweating the small stuff. And then there was the random field of goats. Yes I tell you! Goats. Hundreds of them, just randomly grazing away in what I thought was a l