Luke Hand's Day: Jury Duty, Waves, and Paratha House Delights
I felt like a typ a few times, but at least the day went fast.
Ever felt like the universe was testing your patience? Luke Hand knows the feeling all too well. In this episode of 'Luke Hand Diary', Luke navigates a rollercoaster of emotions with his mood and energy both at a low 3 out of 10. His day starts off rocky with work challenges that leave him feeling like a 'typ' more than once.
But life has its little pleasures too, and Luke finds some solace in a tasty meal from the Paratha House food van. Imagine biting into a warm, flaky paratha after a tough day - it’s a small win, but it counts. As if his day wasn’t already a mixed bag, Luke also receives a jury duty summons. The news doesn’t exactly lift his spirits, adding to his feelings of boredom, numbness, loneliness, and even a bit of anger.
But Luke’s not one to let a bad mood completely ruin his day. He takes a bike ride home, where he has a close encounter with the waves, bringing a brief moment of thrill and reflection. In the evening, Luke unwinds with a Miramax film and attempts to find a romantic partner for the weekend, though without success. A sleepy colleague throws in a music recommendation - Boyd Rice - adding a quirky twist to his day.
Despite the ups and downs, Luke’s commitment to his sobriety shines through as he shares these raw, unfiltered moments with his listeners. This episode is a testament to the unpredictable nature of daily life, especially when you’re on a sobriety journey. Luke’s candid reflections remind us that while some days are tough, there’s always something to be grateful for - even if it’s just a delicious paratha or a new music discovery.