Everyone has an internal clock measuring the minutes of your life. When you are calm and in neutral, your clock ticks evenly. Stress makes your clock tick faster. When you disconnect and attempt to force people to accept your point of view, your clock ticks faster. You use up your minutes faster than necessary.
Personal Doomsday clocks became a reality. Feeling afraid of standing too close to another person, of breathing on people, worrying about financial structures and the constant shortage of toilet paper makes your Doomsday clock tick faster.
No one wants to miss practice. No one wants to feel like a loser or weak for not showing up. But what about social distance and avoiding crowds?
When the Clock Maker is ready to reveal the truth, I hope you’re ready. Losing, when it looks like everyone else is being successful, makes your Doomsday Clock tick faster and out of order.
Relax in the middle of a pandemic? Every stranger looks like a Covid-19 incubator. I’m so tense you could bounce a coin off me.
My mind is wandering back to life before Covid-19. To slow things down, I’m revisiting a happy memory.
DramaGuru Revelation is based on eight (8) positions and eight (8) attacks. For liars, I’ve chosen the Skunk position and three (3) attacks: the Turncoat, the Sneaky Millie and the Two-Timer.
Okay, this next part will freak some people out. But other people will get curious. Don’t be scared, homie!
Instead of saying, “Bless you,” after hearing a sneeze, every head near enough to be dusted with droplets, turned, and clocked the offender with a disapproving look. “Hey! Don’t spread the Covid.”
The coronavirus changed everything. Now, I can hear my internal Doomsday Clock ticking.