Very well said, Sue. I agree with life is satisfying once we stop focusing on other's happiness and instead of focusing on ourselves. It was a difficult lesson but one that changed my life.
Oh Wow! I wasn't expecting you to put God as our business partner at the end. I was too busy getting mad at the man in the story who kept the 100%.
Great story plot, btw. You certainly zeroed in on the man's ingratitude effectively. I guess, we all experience a bit of that ingratitude at one time or another in our lives. A big Ooops!
A Punjabi who had
no wife,
no child,
no money,
no house and
only a blind mother
prayed fervently to God.
God was moved by his prayers and told him to make ONLY ONE request which would be granted to him.
The man said, "God, I want my mother to see my wife putting diamond bangles on my daughter's wrists inside my Mercedes parked in front of my mansion when I'm watching them *over a drink of Blue Label."*
God said to himself,
"I still have a lot to learn from these Punjabi's ..."
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