Hannon – Doesn’t count as a stranger, but a very special moment in my journey
“Life is what happens to you while you are busy making other plans” I have never fit in as a real estate agent. As much as I enjoy helping my clients, there is just so much I dislike about my profession. I wrote in one of my […]
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Charlotte – My 50th Stranger
“You have been assigned this mountain to show others it can be moved” Before I get into my time with Charlotte, I am going to ask that you share this with the women in your life. I think Charlotte’s story has an important […]
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Stranger 49 – Melissa
“The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it. Basically, because you feel good, very good when you are near or with them.” Bukowski Sometimes the world works in very cool ways. I had followed Melissa on Instagram for quite some time. […]
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Strangers 48 – Carol, Mareike and Charmaine
“We are not put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.” Several months ago, I had asked Mareike if she would be interested in meeting with me as one of […]
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Stranger 47 – Cindy
“I wanted the perfect ending. Now I have learned the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme and some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is not about knowing, having to change, taking the movement and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next. […]
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Stranger 46 – Rehman
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Before I start I should say that Rehman is not someone I just randomly approached. Rehman is heading up a project that I have […]
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Stranger # ????
Something really interesting happened to me today that I thought I would share. I approached a stranger and asked them if they wanted to get together and talk some time. We small talked for a few moments. I went on to explain that I record and write about the strangers I chat with. I also […]
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Stranger 45 – Sarah
“I’m not a bad girl or a good girl, I’m just a woman who enjoys life. I don’t fit into any box or category people try to put me in, I don’t need a label or any of that. I’m just me.” On my way to meet Sarah, I […]
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Janessa – Stranger 44
Psalm 46 “God is our refuge and strength—He dwells in His city, does marvelous things, and says, Be still and know that I am God.” 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and […]
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Strangers 43 – Amy & Moe (and Jolie, Paisley and Kivor)
“And once the storm is over you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, in fact, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person who walked in.” Haruki […]
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