Encircled By Friends

Photo by Matheus Ferrero on Unsplash

 

An excerpt from my article on friendship in The Redbud Post. 

We were in a heavy conversation about career frustrations and disappointment and the way life’s planned path sometimes jumps the rails. My son was expressing pent up feelings about his financial situation and its impact on starting a family with his wife. But during the talk, he suddenly pulled out his phone and scrolled through his pictures to show us one of his friends. After finding what he w...