Slowly Stories
Penpalships You Can Only Find on Slowly
Inside him, I feel a "blue flame"—quiet, yet burning with strength. And now, I feel that same flame has been lit within my own heart.
I no longer feel like a stranger to the world, I feel like I am part of a global community of kind souls
In this era of instant communication, the world feels smaller than ever. As they say, this gigantic globe now fits...
Something unexpected happened: I started reaching out to people from parts of the world that I never would have thought possible to get in touch with. It's been so exciting to have new friendships blossom.
Whenever I write to her it feels like I’m talking to someone I’ve known for my entire life.
We consider ourselves the same. She says, we’re a potato that was sliced in half.
Alex embraced every part of me with open arms. Her words carried me through some of the darkest days of my life.
I can describe it as a meditative experience: I feel fully present in the moment and I forget about the world as I keep typing.
My past me probably wouldn't believe that I can now talk to people with ease and not feel overwhelmed all the time...
I do feel like an old friend who longing each other and finally reunited after a long time separated.
My life started changing after that point and now she is to become my wife.
Why do people nowadays keep sending letters?