never ending connections

It's such a small world and I'm constantly surprised by how much fewer a value than 6 degrees separates me and the people in my past, present, and future. I guess that's a good reason to live your life as best as you can, while treating people as well as possible. Everything and everyone is somehow interconnected. Besides the obvious impetus of treating people well for the sake of human dignity, in this tangential map of social networking, rumours and truths can spread like wildfire.

uncharted territory

I've never been in a place like this before. loved and empowered and feeling like together we could conquer the world. making a difference has never been so easy. I'm so proud of him for who he is and he's proud of me and he accepts me with all my faults and embarrassing gaffes. we're traversing mountains literally and figuratively. nights in the sinai utterly exposed led to the most meaningful birthday of my life. We're building together and it makes the hard and sharp parts of life less incisive