Nightshift at the Marriott

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August 22, 2017 a project of ServiceSpace You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. - John Bunyan - Nightshift at the Marriott An emergency search for a room in a town where all hotels were full brought the author and his jet-lagged wife at midnight to a new Marriot-in-construction, as yet seemingly manned by only one or two staffers. A whole line of room-seekers vied for their attention with customers with unmade beds. In a tense, strained situation, the author begins to admire the young staffers doing their best, and a cosmic shift takes place. From being overworked staff dealing with irate customers, they become companions as they make the bed together. The ending may surprise you. { read more } Be The Change Be observant of states of tension and emotional pressure in anyone trying to help you today, and "walk a mile in their shoes." We are all in this world, and this life, together. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News The Disease of Being Busy Children Who Shine From Within Dan Siegel: The Open Mind Two Words That Can Change a Life How Nature Resets Our Minds and Bodies 5 Things Science Says Will Make You Happier Learning to Die The End of Solitude DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 243,846 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More