Weekend Writing Prompt — The Meaning of Life

Something was missing from my life, but I couldn’t quite put my finger on what it was. I was feeling disconnected and without purpose. I wanted to know why I am here and what the meaning of my life is.

I reached out to good friend who seemed to have his act together. He suggested I take a sabbatical, a journey, a quest, a pilgrimage. I traveled to the Himalayas trekking the ancient paths to find a wise man who could help me. When we finally met, I asked him my burning question.

(Exactly 93 words)


Written for Sammi Cox’s Weekend Writing Prompt, where the challenge is “pilgrimage” in exactly 93 words. Image credit: toonpool.com.

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