Our world has speeded up, as well as our relationships. It seems that we have no time to wait for the other because life rushes past us and we miss the most important things. However, the situation is far from being so catastrophic. Recently I have faced the fact that men can and are ready to wait for a woman if they think seriously about a relationship. One of my good friends is waiting for a lady for months from who he believes she might be the One. He is not forceful, doesn’t act as if he didn’t care, he has honestly stated his feelings and he is waiting for the right moment when they can join together. Ladies, you shouldn’t give up hope!
When All Seems Lost — and Even When It Doesn’t… As a writer, I read more than average. Not necessarily books that fall within my immediate interests, but rather those I can learn from, marvel at, analyze word by word, and sometimes even those that demand more effort from me than usual. That is how it is with Alice Munro. I bought my first book by her when she received the Nobel Prize. Then life happened, and the volume sat on my bookshelf—either I had no time for it, or it lingered somewhere at the bottom of my list of priorities. When I finally picked it up, I could hardly believe my eyes—or my reaction. First, I was utterly outraged; my blood pressure shot through the roof in an instant, and I almost started swearing in disbelief. I had barely skimmed the first few lines, yet that was enough to know: it was perfect. A true masterpiece. Excellence among the excellent. Every word reached the deepest layers of my soul. I was touched by its purity, its delicacy, the noblest simpli...
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