Some days pass by like any other, but every now and then, a stranger comes along and changes everything. This collection of short true stories explores moments when unexpected encounters left a lasting mark—some bringing kindness and warmth, others leaving behind confusion or regret. Each tale captures the power of brief connections, showing how even the smallest actions can turn an ordinary day into something truly unforgettable.
I had a bad day. Missed two buses. I was furious when I came to my stop, knowing that I had to wait for another two hours.An old man was sitting there, enjoying some chocolate, and calmly told me, “Anger mostly means you have a lot of sorrow.” With that one sentence, he made me realize how irrelevant my anger was. I calmed down quickly.
