Over the past few months, as I have begun making a vocational shift, many of the conversations with new acquaintances have gone along these lines,
Them, “So what do you do?”
Me, “I’m a writer.”
Them, “Really? Have I read anything you’ve written?”
Me, “Probably not.”
Awkward silence.Them, “So what do you do?”
Me, “I’m writer.”
Them, “Really? What do you write about?”
Me, “Faith and Progressive Christianity”
Awkward silence.
I am an absolute hit at mixers.
Seasons change.
Change happens.
It’s all good.
I’m good.
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