The man’s phone sat on his desk, surrounded by a mess of papers, coffee mugs, and half-eaten donuts. The wallpaper was a photo of a smiling toddler, the man’s new son.
The man had remarried last year, after his first wife had divorced him due to his violence. His new wife also had a child from a previous relationship, and the two children had quickly bonded.
The man was a changed man now. He had learned from his mistakes, and he was determined to be a good husband and father. He loved his new family, and he was grateful for the second chance he had been given.
But the man knew that he still had a long way to go. He had to learn to control his temper, and he had to learn how to be a better communicator. He also had to learn how to deal with the challenges of raising a child, especially one who had been through a lot in their young life.
The man knew that he would make mistakes along the way, but he was determined to learn from them. He was committed to being the best father he could be, and he knew that the repetition of encounters and partings would help him grow as a person.
One day, the man’s son came to him with a problem. He had gotten into a fight with another child at school, and he was scared of what his father would say. The man listened patiently to his son’s story, and then he talked to him about how to resolve conflict peacefully.
The man was proud of his son for coming to him with his problem, and he was glad that he had been able to help him. He knew that this was just one of many challenges that his son would face in life, but he was confident that he would be able to handle them.
The man continued to learn and grow as a husband, father, and person. He knew that he would never be perfect, but he was committed to doing his best. He was grateful for the repetition of encounters and partings in his life, because he knew that they were helping him to become a better man.
— hiro (@hiro_osaka_jp) August 3, 2023
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