Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
~ St. Francis She looked outside her window while sipping her favorite frappe with a hint of cinnamon and stared for a long time at the discolored autumn leaves detaching from their branches, she could have been one, she said suddenly turning towards me. I was wordless and looked at the way shed emerged from an overwhelming time lately where she fought mightily with breast cancer. After the mastectomy and reconstructive surgery, finally, she heard the little phrase shed been waiting for, no evidence of the disease. It breathed life into her heart. She says it was as if she was born again, she was given another chance to live her lost dreams. Her mom had asked me to talk her into returning to her job as the disease had not only affected their lives but their finances had gone for a toss as well. But, something in her had completely changed and it was evident with the way she looked at me. Read More |
