This bride’s father had died ten years prior to her wedding, but his heart was donated to a gentleman who would have died without it.

That man showed up at her wedding to walk her down the aisle. There is profound gratitude here, flowing both ways. It’s upward swellings of the heart like this that make life worth living and which make all of us better people… better beings.

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Now, before you turn back to mundane living, try to do one more uplifting things, even if it’s a very small one. Hold a door open for someone, carry something for them, say a kind word, impart some type of benefit – no matter how small – to someone as you begin your day.

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