Tag: stress
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The Unvacated Mind | Fifty-Word Story
He sat, absorbing the calm of the pristine lake and the tree-carpeted mountains. The crisp morning air paired well with warm coffee. Yet his mind flashed back to the office, where such peaceful moments are rare. That’s the struggle with getting away. You’re on vacation, but your mind won’t vacate.
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The Silver Edge | One-Hundred-Word Story
It’s evening outside James’ picture window office, when a severe thunderstorm rolls in. He stays at his desk, polishing the silver letter opener, a weekly ritual. Lightning splits the sky and deafening thunder follows, but the boss can’t be bothered. Nature may be wreaking havoc outdoors, but inside he’s in the eye of an emotional…
