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I wish I could’ve taken her to coffee. I wish I could’ve sat across from her and built a relationship with her. But Southwest Airlines waits for no woman, so all I had was that moment. And I wish I could remember exactly what I did say to her verbatim, but I have been unable to recall it clearly. I long for the retroactive chance to say so much more in that moment. The 45 seconds I had was not enough time to tell her what I really wanted to say.
Instead, I write this openly to her, hoping that somehow it will find her, or another out there with the same rare spark who is in need of some encouragement.
So, I ask you the same question - Can you handle it?
We've all had that day - You know the one I'm talking about. Hopefully we wait until we're home before we kick off our shoes, sit down with a glass of wine and let the tears start to fall. Bad days, in any job, are inevitable. But if this is your evening more than 4 times a month, it's time to have a really serious conversation with yourself.
"So out of all the jobs you have open, what's the one I could get the most hurt at?"