Tea leaves readings
As a first generation immigrant, his father owned a Tea shop.
When he was a young boy he would help his father, when he would leave the shop in his care from time to time.
When he was a young boy he would help his father, when he would leave the shop in his care from time to time.
It was a city that was at the cusp of becoming a buzzing metropolis. The myriad of people whom he observed over the years at the
tea shop left a rich understanding of human behaviour imprinted in him.
Years later, it was his accurate sense of instinct and his ability to judge people, situations and reactions that marked him out from other people around him.
Years later, it was his accurate sense of instinct and his ability to judge people, situations and reactions that marked him out from other people around him.
His point was simple. If you are tuned into your
instincts and observe and register everything around you, however trivial
and disconnected they may seen at that time, you will learn to
decipher the patterns and see beyond the obvious .
This post is written for 100 Words on Saturday Prompt for Write Tribe on the quote
Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every
day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people
don’t see any. - Orson Scott Card
Beautiful story and the message it spoke about silently is so true....good work :)
ReplyDeleteNot many people can see beyond the obvious, lovely post.
ReplyDeleteIt takes a special set of eyes to see what others can't...right?
ReplyDeleteSo lovely when we can see what others can't :)
ReplyDeleteVery nice story.
It takes a pair of vigilant eyes and an open heart to absorb the myriad patterns of life and human nature. A lovely story.
ReplyDeleteIt takes a pair of vigilant eyes and an open heart to absorb the myriad patterns of life and human nature. A lovely story.
ReplyDeletePowerful and empowering. Our eyes can see what many mighty hearts may choose to ignore.
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