A pause followed my greeting. Then “We’re watching you ” whispered the voice on the other end.“ Yeah? Did you see what I did with my keys? ”Silence. Then dial tone. These younger demons. So easily discouraged.

Josh Lanyon
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A pause followed my greeting. Then “We’re watching you ” whispered the voice on the other end.“Yeah? Did you see what I did with my keys? ”Silence. Then dial tone.These younger demons. So easily discouraged.

My friend is not alone in the struggle to survive the onslaught of technology, texting, Facebook, email, Twitter, even taking a moment to pause and reflect can be enough to make your day. But it is also the silence that follows our reflection that makes us question whether or not it is worth doing or not.

Source: The Hell You Say

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