After I wrote a post earlier today, Lisa reminded me about a post of hers that beautifully expressed this idea of who ~ and who does not ~ deserve a front row seat. Also, with regards to the drama issues, please cancel my subscription too!!!
I attended a birthday party for my friend’s daughter this week- she turned 12. Her grandmother read the following, (author unknown) which I found to hold a wonderful message not only for a 12 year old entering her teens, but for this 50 something year old too. Words to remember.
“Everyone Can’t Be In Your Front Row”
Life is a theater invite your audience carefully.
Not everyone should have a front row seat in our lives.
There are some people in our life that need to be loved from a distance.
Observe the relationships around you. Pay attention to:
Which ones lift and which ones lean?
Which ones encourage and which ones discourage?
Which ones are on a path of growth uphill and which ones are going downhill?
When you leave certain people do you feel better or feel worse?
Which ones always have drama or don’t really understand, know or…
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Thanks for the reblog! ❤