Sustained

Friends have sometimes said that when they’re struggling, they think of something I might say to them. The control freak in me wonders if I’ll get misrepresented if I’m not there to actually say it, but mainly I’m delighted that my love for them helps encourage and sustain them even when I’m not there. And of course it works both ways. Yesterday had its challenges, but I could hear what my friends might have said to me if they’d been able to. And so I’m still focussing not on what could pull me down, but on how grateful I am for the friends in my head and heart. I’m really pleased that Today is not a Test after all and am going to keep looking for every opportunity to love – not to prove myself, but simply because I can J