by Bruce McIntyre | Jun 7, 2019 | Resilience
3 People You Meet in a Storm #3 The weather report indicated that a tornado was headed towards Edmond on the north side of OKC. Since we didn’t have a storm shelter and we were an hour ahead of its landing time, we decided to drive to the south side of the city...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jun 7, 2019 | Resilience
3 People You Meet in a Storm #2 When storms hit, you first check the weather and see your favorite Chief Meteorologist or Expert Guide. If the storm is threatening or severe, most folks hunker down with family or friends. (If you are not in a situation to do that,...
by Bruce McIntyre | May 24, 2019 | Resilience
3 People You Meet in a Storm #1 Each Spring in Oklahoma, there are two or three days dominated by storms. The whole city gets off work early and rushes home to watch storm tracking by their preferred Chief Meteorologist. We depend on the expertise of the Weatherman....
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 12, 2019 | Resilience
Cathartic Conundrums She just couldn’t do this any more. Surely this was hitting the bottom and not another ledge on the way down. Broke, exhausted, depleted, spent. She didn’t even have the energy to…well, to do anything. She was at her breaking point....
by Bruce McIntyre | Apr 5, 2019 | Resilience
Living with Paradox Making peace with paradox. It’s tough, but essential for better living and better perspective. She received infusion treatments on her birthday. This was decidedly NOT the way she wanted to spend her birthday. But, her parents brought cake anyway....
by Bruce McIntyre | Jan 25, 2019 | Resilience
From Bitter Reality to Resilient Living When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms. When it’s over, I don’t want to wonder if I have made of my life something...
