Today's quote challenges the illusion that we have ownership of our lives, of our souls, of the blood pumping through our tampered hearts.
We really don't own these things that we fret about on a daily basis. We don't own the people that we worry about and we definitely don't have ownership on our breathing time.
Possessions rust, relationships shift, money moves and youth fades.
Through the 21,503 days since I first met my Ma and Oldman, I've learned not to grip so hard, so my hands are open for better things... things that I will never own, but should experience passionately and faithfully.
Today's vocab word down in the Grabber section is Vociferous. It is an adjective that means loud, passionate and forceful. Think of the guy at the end of the bar yelling about the Bears' offensive line or the Blackhawks horrible skating and passing.
Today, Chicagoland is bracing for summer like heat with highs soaring towards ninety. Be prepared for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. These storms could bring damaging winds, large hail, and even isolated tornadoes.
...may your day be calm as the skies will not be.