Life flows in ways of its own choosing, not always relinquishing control to each individual. Often, we cannot change the course of events that determine
health, death, and so many other emotional and physical trials
. Each of them could certainly defeat us if we had to face them alone. But what if we had one person, just one, that we could always count on? One person to whom
being young or beautiful, rich or even right, mattered not at all
?
One person that could endure
distance and time, sorrow and joy, secrets and revelations, silence or a feast of words
.
Through a series of
exchanges, some handwritten and some electronic
, old friends
psychologist
Rachi and
restaurant designer
Raffi share perspectives on sundry topics, from
marriage
to
parenting
, from
fine art
family dinners
. As Covid thwarts plans and subdues intentions, the two
long-time friends
fill the time avidly reminiscing about college adventures and holiday traditions of their
Italian heritage
they hope to see continue amid a changing world. The discussion of the role they have played in each other's lives and the sharing of perspectives and memories catapults the pair into the realities of the present and
the adventures that await
, adventures they plan to experience together. R&R: A Feast of Words reiterates the
value of maintaining a friendship
despite the turns in the road and the disparate paths each individual in the relationship must take while showcasing how much there is yet to learn and enjoy about the friend one has known so well and so long.