Have you ever thought back on how you met different people in your life? What were the circumstances that lead you to meet your husband? Your best friend? Your critique partner? Sometimes we set out with the purpose to meet someone to fill a role in our lives. We go on a blind date to meet a partner. We join a writing group to find someone to give us honest feedback on our work. Sometimes though, it’s a complete fluke that you are in a particular location at a particular time. A random interaction ends up in a meaningful relationship …