A young entrepreneur in the business of "strangeness".
Sometimes, life's lessons come to us in the most subtle ways.
After having to fight Covid for a few straining months and being in lowly spirits, I decided that I needed to start doing something worthwhile, by going on several nature hikes and oceanfront hotels over the coarse of two weeks. I was determined to find myself, to be one with the spirit, to distract me from everything Covid has done to everyone else and I in this world.
Childhood friends reunite many years later. A story about friendship, love, and a miracle.r
The story comprises several vignettes which take place aboard a luxury liner. The events occur roughly between 10:00 and 10:30 am on October 28, 1952. Teddy is Theodore "Teddy" McArdle, a 10-year-old mystic-savant returning home to America with his entertainer-socialite parents and his younger sister. As part of their tour of Great Britain, Teddy has been interviewed as an academic curiosity by professors of religious and philosophical studies - the "Leidekker examining group" - from various European universities in order to test his claims of advanced spiritual enlightenment.
Krish and Gowri have been kicked out of their home by their son and his wife. They have no home, no money, and no resources as they wander around the city with heavy hearts. Krish no longer wants to live, but something unexpected happens, which gives him a new lease of life.