A friend gave me a bottle of wine maybe 50 years ago. It is really good wine he said. And then added, “If you open it when you have a good friend over it will be all the better”. How true.

Why Broken Things Are Good For You | Sixty And…
When the bowl fell and broke into pieces, I felt shattered into pieces as well. The grief over this little broken object was shocking and completely inadequate. Yet it was real, and it was deep. Looking for answers, here’s what I found: 1. The Bowl Was a Symbol of Loss