Dive into the emotional realm of parenthood where the stakes are high. Parents who face health crises with their children gain a profound perspective on life and gratitude. They remind us to treasure every moment and appreciate our loved ones even more. The discussion highlights the urgency of cherishing the ordinary and finding joy amidst challenges.
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Cultivating Gratitude
Imagine the pain of a child's health scare or accident.
Let these imagined scenarios fuel gratitude and presence.
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Near Loss & Gratitude
Parents who have faced near-loss or tragedy gain a unique perspective.
They appreciate ordinary moments, having known the fear of loss.
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A Universal Wake-Up Call
The past year, with its widespread loss and uncertainty, served as a wake-up call.
Many dodged a bullet, highlighting the preciousness of life.
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“We can imagine that parents who have nearly lost a child—or parents who tragically have—operate on a different plane of consciousness than those of us who have not. A parent who had a health scare, a parent who helped a child claw their way back from an addiction, a parent who has been estranged but reunited, these people know what they missed or almost missed.”
Ryan explains why you must be grateful for every second that you’ve got.
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