Finding meaning in Life

Jun 21, 2006 23:06


"Devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning."

~ Morrie Schwartz

This quote is from Tuesdays with Morrie, by Mitch Albom.  A few days ago, my dad said to my brother and me that if we read it, we'd have a good idea of what he was going ( Read more... )

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moegirlsinging June 21 2006, 22:59:52 UTC

Beautifully said.

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beautiful joliepuppet June 22 2006, 19:09:03 UTC
Just remind him he still has to do 3 miracles before he's sainted, you and your brother being the first two! ;)
Back in country ( so to speak) if you need anything.

Hugs to the family
--K

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Re: beautiful pm_trombley July 2 2006, 05:36:49 UTC
We all thought this was wonderfully clever. Thanks for the smile.

Now that I'm back, it would be wonderful to see you. I hope you're well.

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Miricale #3 ladycinnabar June 24 2006, 02:48:29 UTC
The lives he has touched!

*hugs* to all of you!

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alison_f June 29 2006, 03:32:00 UTC
just a thought....have you read any of your stories from Memoir class to your Dad? We all were moved so much by the things you wrote about your relationship, i think maybe he will be too...

still thinking of you and your family :)

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Actually... pm_trombley July 2 2006, 05:39:04 UTC
I was sharing them while they were being written, so yes.

I've written more for him as well, which you will actually be one of the privileged few to read (whenever I so decide to share).

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