October 4, 2013 · 9:48 pm
Recently, I overheard a Father and daughter in their last moments together at the airport. They had announced the departure.Standing near the security gate, they hugged and the Father said, ‘I love you, and I wish you enough.’The daughter replied, ‘Dad, our life together has been more than enough. Your love is all I ever needed. I wish you enough, too, Dad.’They kissed and the daughter left. The Father walked over to the window where I was seated. Standing there I could see he wanted and needed to cry. I tried not to intrude on his privacy, but he welcomed me in by asking, ‘Did you ever say good-bye to someone knowing it would be forever?”Yes, I have,’ I replied. ‘Forgive me for asking, but why is this a forever good-bye?’.. Continue reading → |
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Tagged as Encouragement, Family, Father/daughter goodbye, Friends, Good wishes, Inspirational, Kindness, Love, Loving others, Saying goodbye, Self-Reflection