The content is a personal narrative that explores the author's experience of returning to New York City after their freshman year of college and finding a connection with a coworker named Max. The two initially bond over their shared feelings of waiting and uncertainty about the future, but this changes when a sudden storm hits the city and they are forced to confront their fears and insecurities together.
During the storm, the power goes out at the coffee shop where they work, and Max seeks shelter there. In the darkness, they open up to each other, sharing their struggles and dreams. As they work together to secure the shop against the storm, they realize that it's not about waiting for something to happen, but about embracing the present moment, even with all its imperfections and chaos.
The author reflects on how this experience has shifted their perspective, and they now feel a sense of peace and presence, no longer just waiting for the future to unfold. The narrative highlights the transformative power of vulnerability and the importance of living in the here and now, rather than constantly anticipating what's to come.
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by Ani Eldritch om medium.com 07-30-2024
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