When You Feel Regret, You Get This Miracle

You know, life can get heavy when we’re not even looking. Worries pile up. Regrets loom.  Bitterness builds. I’m grateful to introduce you today to Laurie Davies and her warm-hearted wisdom and wit. Page by page and emotion by emotion Laurie’s book Emotional Hoarding leads us into courageous confrontation with the inner emotions we’ve  crammed into our hearts’ crevices for too long now. Today’s words especially slather a salve over regret, leading us into a long, sweet exhale as we encounter grace as fresh as a white tablecloth.  A grace as Laurie joins us at the farm’s table today. Guest post by Laurie Davies When I was a rookie magazine editor, I made an error that literally required stopping the presses.  The next morning, I took an empty box and the want-ads with me to work. I knew I’d be fired.  Sure enough, in the late morning, a shadow loomed at the entrance to my cubicle. I wheeled  slowly, expecting to find my supervisor holding a pink slip. Instead, there stood Preston V.  McMurry, the owner of the publishing company and my fate. Trying to keep my voice low, I  muttered things about being unable to repay him and how I […]