Readers Comments
RonWrite wrote: An older person, especially shut-ins, love to receive calls. Only takes a minute and it brings smiles all day long!
cabbage wrote: You rock! Way to be "present"
JuneBug wrote: That's just too cute of a story !! :)
unknown wrote: Give the person ahead his/her due ... unconditionally and openly and it returns ! tada :) I liked your anecdote beastly :) sometimes, I like to call and speak like a kid or play a song over the fone just to hear my chuckle ... good to hear this ... lovingly, deepula :)
cabbage wrote: Thanks for sharing the lesson...all too often we are in a hurry. Good to slow down.
sethi wrote: Thanks for sharing your experiences .
Aurelia wrote: A great idea and nice of you to think of putting your parents feelings first too :)
~Aurelia
~Aurelia
MakeSomeoneSmile wrote: It all makes a difference. Thanks for caring about their thoughts!
StarBrite wrote: I first thought what a beautiful idea to call your parents on your way to the store! A way of sharing a part of your actual day with them. Cool. But your beauty went further by feeling their feelings and enjoying the connection. Many good smiles and much love. ~StarBrite
nowtimecoach wrote: This story rung a chord in my because I've found myself doing the same thing to my dad or to friends. And I've found that I feel much better like you did - to just be present with the call and let it end naturally.
Thanks for posting.
Thanks for posting.