Lessons From The Bird Lady of 5th Avenue

When you stop and see with your heart, angels appear.

“A pigeon standing on an old telephone booth in New York City” by Yu-chuan Hsu on Unsplash

It was a cold, grey day, the wind blowing down the tunnel of 5th Avenue buildings. The sidewalk was crowded with holiday shoppers and tourists gawking at the elaborate displays in the windows.

The wind was a trickster, blowing coats open, knocking hats off, and generally being a…