A few years ago, i really wanted to go to a summer festival downtown Montreal but none of my friends were available that night. So i decided to go anyways. At some point i remember looking at the crowd, the couples kissing, the people who were there with friends, and although i was surrounded by thousands of people, i felt really lonely. That empty feeling started to rise in my body & mind. But then my soft voice said: ''Wait a minute. Are you really alone? Look around you. Can't you see and feel all that love & connection around you? Look at all those beautiful souls you get to share this moment with. You might have come here alone. But you are most defiantly not alone!''. All i had to do was to listened & open my heart to those words and to what was right there in front of me. I needed to switch the negative thinking of what i didn't have into positive state of mind and appreciate what was already here. As soon as i did that, the energy shifted inside of me and started to be in peace in the present moment. In fact, i couldn't stop smiling. Something inside told me i was gonna make a beautiful encounter. I started observing the people. Listening. Feeling. Sinking in the present moment. Embracing every seconds of it feeling alive. It was at that moment of embracing it all, that i almost stumbled on the lady's bag who was standing just behind me. My instinct was right, i did meet someone that will forever change me in some way. What a beautiful soul she was. The connection between us right at that [...]