The opposite day, I used to be mendacity on my couch watching The Sopranos, as one does.
Within the episode, Tony seemed over at a hospital bulletin board to see…
…this quote on a notecard: “Typically I am going about in pity for myself, and all of the whereas, an excellent wind carries me throughout the sky.” At first, Tony feels thrown — who put the cardboard there and why? — however it impacts him sufficient that he says a garbled model to pals and kinfolk many occasions afterward.
As the vacations method, I’ve been occupied with the saying and sentiment. What has been onerous in your life these days, and what has carried you? What small or massive issues are you grateful for? I’d love to listen to.
I’m grateful for the skilled photographer at Dave & Busters, who snapped this cute picture of my youngsters.
I’m grateful for WhatsApp as a solution to keep in shut contact with our family members in England, particularly throughout occasions of sickness and loss.
I felt enormously fortunate to have seen Cole Escola’s electrical efficiency of their darkish comedy play, Oh, Mary! They’re a revelation, a genius, a firework!
We’re, after all, grateful for household, in addition to pals who really feel like household. As with anybody, there’s loads that goes on behind the scenes, and it’s wonderful to have a reciprocal assist system.
And, final however by no means least, this beautiful community of good, humorous, considerate folks — we’ve been through so much together over the previous 18 years! I actually hope you’re doing nicely; thanks a lot for being right here. xoxo
Now, please inform me yours! What is tough as of late? What helps carry you? What are you grateful for?
P.S. The life lesson I learned at my grandmother’s funeral, and happiness vs. wholeness.