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Sharron Bassano's avatar

"... I'm grateful for all the blessings given to the world by whatever gives all the blessings."

I am a disbeliever, Sherman, and, as an old woman, I believe less and less with each passing day. BUT I know as well as I know anything that this line was written just for me. On my tombstone I would like to have written "She was grateful for whatever gave all the blessings". Thank you.

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Corey Smith's avatar

I'm not a spiritual person, but some coincidences often make me wonder, drop my jaw, and temporarily break my mind. For instance, a friend died on the hardwood of my old living room five years ago. He was notoriously known for playing the same Billy Joel song on the juke box at work and everywhere he went. He’d play it several times in a night. Somebody sang the song while strumming an acoustic guitar at his funeral. Earlier this year, on the anniversary of his death, I stepped onto a city bus at eight a.m., and the second the door opened to let me board, that song came on the radio. What the …

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