Beneath a Scarlet Sky

by Mark T. Sullivan

Sometimes happiness comes to us. But usually you have to seek it out.

“How do you find happiness?” Anna paused, then said, “You start by looking right around you for the blessings you have. When you find them, be grateful.”

The best thing is to grieve for the people you loved and lost, and then welcome and love the new people life puts in front of you.”

So true! Life has a way of putting people in our lives at the perfect moment. Some bring us joy. All bring us memories to treasure, or at the very least, lessons to learn

‘Let not your hearts be troubled.’

“Faith is a strange creature,” Schuster said. “Like a falcon that nests year after year in the same place, but then flies away, sometimes for years, only to return again, stronger than ever.”

An interesting thought to remember when hope and faith seem to be elusive