I like the conversation Bob Benson recounts in his book, See You at the House, about his friend who had a heart attack. For a while it seemed his friend wouldn’t make it. But he recovered. Months later Bob asked him, “Well, how did you like your heart attack?” “It scared me to death, almost,” his friend replied. “Would you do it again?” Bob asked. “No!” was the quick reply “Would you recommend it?” Bob continued. “Definitely not,” he answered. “Does your life mean more to you now that it did before?” Bob asked. “Well, yes,” his friend responded. “You and your wife always had a beautiful marriage, but … Listen Now

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