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Old Man
Old Man
Af te r w ai ti ng seve ral ho ur s in th e
ret ire men t home lobby , he gen tly smi le s as
he is told that his r oom is re ad y.
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As h e sl owly wal ks to the ele va to r, usi ng
his ca ne , I descr ib e his smal l room to him,
incl udi ng the sh ee t hu ng at the wi nd ow
wh ich se rv es as a cu rtai n.
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" I can ch oose . I can spe nd my da y in
bed en umer at ing all th e di fficul tie s that I
hav e wi th the par ts of m y bo dy th at no
longe r wo rk ve ry wel l, or I ca n get up an d
giv e than ks to he ave n for those par ts that
ar e st il l i n wo rki ng ord er . "
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" Ever y d ay is a gif t, an d as long a s I ca n
open my eye s, I wi ll focu s on the new day,
an d al l th e h app y me mo rie s tha t I hav e
bui lt up du ring my l ife. "
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So , my ad vi ce to yo u is to dep osi t a ll the
hap pi ness yo u can in your ba nk acco unt of
memo ries .
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Rem embe r the se simp le gu ide li nes for h app in ess.
1. Fr ee yo ur he ar t from hat e.
2. Fr ee yo ur min d from wo rry.
4. Giv e mo re.
5. Expe ct less .
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If you wo uld lik e, sen d th is mes sag e on…. it is
the way we touch each other wit h si mp le tr uths
that spr ead s goodne ss in th e worl d. Who
kn ows, a mi racl e may hap pe n as a re su lt ….
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