The biggest puddle is a rain cloud

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In the apparent gaps of time, the process may resemble an hourglass. An hourglass as one of the possible tools for achieving progress within the process. Up, down, up, down, turn it, don’t turn it.

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At the thought of the biggest puddle transforming into a rain cloud, I was reminded of the transformation of people and their opinions.

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“You can’t possibly paint a puddle looking at a cloud.”

“I think I can?”

“Hey, and why don’t you involve a mirror in the middle of it?”

“That would look like a mushroom cloud…”

“At least there would be some DRAMA-.”

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“Well, wait, what about—FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS!?”

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Even though I simply know it, it still took me a while to realize just how important family is in difficult times. Communication, trust, confiding in one another, support, listening…

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“If you imagined your family members, who disagree with one another in their opinions, coming together, how do you think it would play out?”

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Just like a mirror. Simply the gaze.

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