Full Intention
I came home tonight with full intentions of working on homework after going for a walk, but the emotions going through my mind kept me from focusing on school... Without going into detail, I was reminded of those who live alone and the feelings of fear and sadness that can accompany a solitary life. It pained me to think of so many living without companionship, and though I know some choose and enjoy this lifestyle, there are some that have come upon this by no other reason that happenstance. As I went on a walk tonight, I could not shake this thought. During this walk I stumbled upon a man in a wheelchair waiting for the bus stop. We caught each other's eyes, I smiled and nodded, and then continued on my way. The look in his eyes was one of sadness - I of course could be mistaken, but I felt something deep inside me stir. I began to pray for him, nothing more than that he would be watched over, loved, cared for. I started wondering when was t...