{"id":460,"date":"2015-05-01T06:50:53","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T10:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spreadhappyness.com\/?p=460"},"modified":"2015-04-30T23:56:17","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T03:56:17","slug":"week-33-heavy-on-my-mind-who-are-you-thinking-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spreadhappyness.com\/?p=460","title":{"rendered":"Week #33 &#8211; &#8220;Heavy on my mind&#8230;&#8221; (Who are you thinking of?)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_463\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.spreadhappyness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/photo-1e-a.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-463\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-463\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.spreadhappyness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/photo-1e-a-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"(Photo credit: Grace Church)\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.spreadhappyness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/photo-1e-a.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.spreadhappyness.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/photo-1e-a.jpg?w=240&amp;ssl=1 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo credit: Grace Church)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Week #33 &#8211; &#8220;Heavy on my mind&#8230;&#8221; (Who are you thinking of?)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rob&#8217;s always on my mind&#8230;but he&#8217;s been heavy on my mind this past week. \u00a0The last days\u00a0of April bring up a different kind of anniversary&#8230;the first x-rays, the first admittance to Sloan, the first mention of the &#8220;C&#8221; word.<\/p>\n<p>As we stood in Rob&#8217;s hospital room last year this time, we were all in shock. \u00a0&#8220;This is crazy&#8230;&#8221; he said more than once in disbelief. \u00a0&#8220;How can this be?&#8221; \u00a0Who knew what the next few months would bring&#8230;where it would take us&#8230;how it would\u00a0bring us together&#8230;or ultimately take him away.<\/p>\n<p>One thing&#8217;s for sure&#8230;he was on my mind every single day. \u00a0And I made sure I took the time to let him know it.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot of criticism over our dependence on digital communication these days&#8230;but I&#8217;ve seen ways that it can help people who otherwise couldn&#8217;t possibly stay so connected under intense pressure or circumstances. \u00a0A quick little text, a Facebook post, a short email, or even just a voicemail that doesn&#8217;t require a call back&#8230;these are all ways to let someone know you are thinking of them. \u00a0Just thinking of them&#8230;period. \u00a0Not expecting anything in return.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This week&#8217;s assignment:<\/strong> Who&#8217;s heavy on your mind? \u00a0Take time&#8230;right now&#8230;to send them these three little words: &#8220;Thinking of you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n<p>Just three little words.<\/p>\n<p>Spread Happyness &#8212; and see where this takes you! \u00a0Share your thoughts or experiences in the comments!<\/p>\n<p>(And PS: I&#8217;m thinking of YOU!)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><em>5\/1\/15 by Grace Church<br \/>\n<\/em><em>\u00a9 Grace Church<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Week #33 &#8211; &#8220;Heavy on my mind&#8230;&#8221; (Who are you thinking of?) 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