The Story of a Wallet
I just joined today, but have been reading your wonderful and inspiring posts for several weeks now. I would like to add a story that occured to me this week as a result of two related acts of kindness. Last Thursday I was pumping gas and set my wallet on top of my car after removing my debit card. I pumped my gas, drove away, and after realizing that my wallet had flown off the car roof, scanned the route I had traveled four times to no avail. Luckily I had no cash and my debit card was in my pocket, but this came at an already stressful time as I was getting married in six days, planning to move and trying to find a new job. This Monday at 5 a.m., I received a call from a Sheriff's Dept. three hours away in Marietta. The man said that a gentleman had ... Read Full Story >>
- Posted by chaiteahippie
- Jun 25, 2009
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The Karma of Giving a Lift and Getting One
About two months ago, I was visiting my hometown and was taking a drive with a friend. We had decided to drive around for no particular reason when suddenly it began to rain. And rain. And rain. We happened across a young man walking down the road and asked if he wanted a ride. He quickly agreed. He stated that he lived about a mile away and was on his way home from work, which he had to walk to since his car had broken down. When we dropped him off, he thanked us generously and stated that it was great to find good people since he had recently moved here from out of state. Fast-forward a month. I was back in the town that I live in and was walking to the campus library about a mile away. It was a particularly hot day and I really didn't feel like walking, ... Read Full Story >>
- Posted by chaiteahippie
- Mar 11, 2010
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