PATHWAYS OF POSSIBILITY

Teresa Sullivan recollects spending a lovely summer day in Paris that took a decidedly unexpected turn—and led to a most memorable encounter. One summer while staying with a family friend in Paris, I paid a visit to Montmartre. The day was sunny and warm. It was a perfect day for having a portrait done, eating ice cream, meeting people and buying a painting. Being a young twenty-something, I got caught up in the day without thinking much about the future. When it turned dark,

In this story, Allen Tacke tells about an elderly woman he met and came to know over time, and how their lives touched in a very meaningful way. Margaret was not in a very good mood the first time I went in to see her. In fact, she was rarely in a good mood when I came to see her in the three years following that first visit. Working as a mental health counselor in nursing homes requires many things, and one of them is the ability to not be put off by a client when they are

In this story, Don Giuliano tells about an experience he had at work one day, a decision he made, and how small things can make a big...