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Life's Little Reminders

Last Saturday, I decided to step out of my comfort zone and try something new. I walked into this small, cozy café I’d never noticed before and found a seat by the window. I had my book with me, but honestly, I was just there for the quiet.

While I was sipping on my tea, an older woman sitting nearby smiled at me and said, ‘That book must be really good.’ We ended up talking for nearly an hour. She shared stories about her life—her first love, her biggest regrets, and the little things that still make her happy.

Before she left, she touched my hand and said, ‘Life is too short to be scared of trying new things.’ That simple moment stayed with me. It felt like a reminder to slow down and let life surprise me sometimes.
Matt85 · 36-40, M
take a walk through a beautiful garden and reflect.
MtnManJohn · 61-69, M
A beautiful story. You never know when a chance encounter might impact your life.
dancingtongue · 80-89, M
The spontaneous encounters, experiences, moments are frequently the best in life, imho. But we need to slow down, explore new paths, for them to occur.
Heartlander · 80-89, M
A book is a great lure for attracting the attention of interesting people.

Sounds like you made her day as much as she made your day.

Thanks for sharing :)
Sapio · 51-55, M
That lady's words will stay with you. She's right. Never be scared to try new things. You only live once.
smiler2012 · 56-60
@Cutierose 🤔so really it was an alright positive meeting by the sound of it i am glad for you really🤗
dale74 · M
So with new adventures ahead anything happen over the last week
SinlessOnslaught · 26-30, M
I look forward to your stories in the future. I like this. 😊
JamesBugman · 56-60, T
She was trying to hint at something more.. Did she wink at you?
wetncthru · F
@JamesBugman I thought I was only one to think so!
NowOk · M
Listen and heed what that little old lady told you
JRVanguard · 26-30, M
That’s lovely😊
I need to get out of my shell too 😅
wetncthru · F
Aaaaaaaw!!!
vetguy1991 · 51-55, M
REMsleep · 41-45, F
Sounds like a great moment. Yes you can live life on your own terms and be surprised each day by the new experiences. Don't wait on anyone and don't worry about anything.

 
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