When 222 Showed Up in the Middle of Chaos
Sometimes the universe doesn’t whisper. Sometimes it interrupts. Recently, I found myself suddenly forced out of a place I had been staying. My friend was already getting kicked out, and then her landlord said I had to go too because of the dog. Just like that, I was left trying to figure out where I was going to sleep, how I was going to pay for a hotel, and what I was supposed to do next. At the time, I had no money available. I had also already helped pay for food in that house, even though I was no longer going to be staying there. So yes, I asked for that money back. Not to be difficult, but because I was trying to survive a situation that changed instantly. What made the whole experience stand out to me was this: in the middle of it, I saw 222. Later, I realized I had left my phone behind. That may not sound deep to everyone, but to me it mattered. Because if I had my phone in that moment, while I was emotional and overwhelmed, I probably would have said things I didn’t me...