Credit…Ilona Brandt. Photography by Marek Dvořák/The Riverbend Review
Every few weeks I meet someone who seems lit from within. They turn up in every kind of work. They are unhurried and plainly kind. They listen properly. They make you feel witty and worth the time. You keep noticing them tending to other people, and while they do it their laughter comes easily and their manner carries a quiet thanks. They are not tallying up the good they
Does this hold up across cultures?