Kindness Comes First (“Country” 17)

BethKanell
4 min readJan 24, 2021
Near zero degrees, every bit of sunlight seems twice as kind.

I wonder what you have discovered during the coronavirus pandemic.

For me, along with writing a couple of novels, this quiet year included much reflection on choices I’ve made and why I made them.

“Courage” and “Adventure” appear over and over in the choices I made from age 16 to 49. That’s how I got the Subaru caught on a tippy ledge on a closed, snowy mountain road at dusk…

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BethKanell

Braiding loss, joy, love. Award-winning author of YA adventures like This Ardent Flame; The Long Shadow, more. bethkanell.blogspot.com; member SinC, NBCC.