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Why I keep on re-reading Paulo Coelho’s “The Alchemist.”
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Sink or Swim.” By Marietta Geraldino Much has been written about Paulo Coelho’s highly acclaimed novel, The Alchemist. Rightly, so. The novel has remained on The New York Times Best Seller list for over 300 weeks. It has been reviewed by readers from all walks of life and critiqued from both ends of…
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‘Parenthesis in Eternity’
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Exhale.” Dear Leah, Greetings from New York City! I wish I could say, “Do not let cancer rob you of your inner joy and zest for life.” But I do not really know anything. You have requested me to create a math equation for you. “Just like that…
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A Parenthesis in Eternity
A Letter to a Friend Dear Leah, Know that I am with you in your moment of trial. I wish I could say, “Do not let cancer rob you of your inner joy and zest for life. ” But I do not really know anything. All I can say is this: Cancer does not define you. Before…