![]() ![]() It’s not even 8:30AM, yet I have already felt sadness, anger, and frustration. My back begins to hurt, I’m late for a meeting, and Hannah is complaining of a stomachache. I can feel the bitter feelings of a painful divorce bubbling up. Her dad moved 30 miles away, and I’m stuck with the burden of the long commute. Sitting in traffic, I stew in frustration. But inside I’m feeling inadequate and ashamed. Hannah laughs and calls me “The Forgetter” (the not-so-endearing nickname she’s given me), and I laugh. ![]() I then realize that we don’t have milk, which means dry cereal again. Fifteen minutes and five more (not as sweet) requests later, she finally gets out of bed. Even more peaceful days may be yet to come.I sweetly ask my daughter, Hannah, to rise and shine. Vaccines and other medical innovations have improved our quality of life, and education is available to more people than ever before.ĭespite all the drawbacks of modern living, we really are living in the most peaceful time in recorded history. Sharing military responsibility for international conflicts, implementing a common currency and establishing international tribunals all point to a desire for stability and peace. ![]()
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