Drowning, Not Waving

Helen Cassidy Page
New Choices
Published in
5 min readJun 27, 2023

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What does it take to save a drowning man?

Photo by Stormseeker on Unsplash

In the ongoing rich man-poor man, down to the bottom of the sea saga of the Titan, many have reminded us that if only, oh, if ONLY, our attention had not been cruelly diverted to the frivolous escapade of five heedless billionaires squandering their treasure on their once-in-a-lifetime 13,000 league descent to the bottom of the ocean to gawk at the remains of the Titanic, the resources brought into play to rescue them would have been available to save the souls of the poor migrants stuffed into the tuna can cum ferry-to-freedom Adriana that perished in the pirate-infested waters of the Mediterranean.

Yes, so many lessons to learn from these parallel stories.

Gather ‘round, children.

Over and over, observers have flogged the powers that be, you know the ones, they hold the reins over our every desire. Some refer to them as God, George Soros, whatever.

At any rate, this creature should have, could have averted this disaster by not allowing so much money to fall into the hands of one person.

Yes, indeed, I can see the wisdom of preventing the invasion of billionaires into our planet because then the five individuals would never have been able to shell out 250k big ones to gander at the site of the…

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Helen Cassidy Page
New Choices

Writer, editor, researcher, aging expert, life coach, sand tray coach. Read one of my 55 titles on Amazon: https://www.HelenCassidyPageBooks.com