Small and Simple Stories of Support
The world is hard again and for most people it never got easy. In times like this, the sturdy and resilient among us shine like beacons in a storm. We need these people desperately, yet seldom do we use the currency of our voices to lift them. To turn the tide, let me tell you about one such person.
The arc of the idea was this: Winnie struggles with loud sounds. If I can give her a way to understand the source is not a threat she may feel safer. She could build on that new knowledge and experience over time. Naturally, I cannot explain an event or answer questions the way I would with young children but the idea held possibility…
