Thursday, October 03, 2019

Kuwait/ America/ Kenya/ Japan/ Vantage Points

Living in a country other than your own affords you a unique perspective.
You become acutely aware of the window. Daily, you begin to notice that there are others looking through that same window.
And then, you are shocked to see that everyone is peering through it.
But, over time, you slowly start to get that although we are all viewing the same sights, we each have a different perspective from our standing spots and heights.
And then a very mellowing, calming acceptance builds within.
Yes, we are different-viewing sights from unique perspectives and vantage points, with our own individual storied histories, but while we are viewing it separately,
we are at the exact moment, standing inside the same house.

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