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Sister reads one of Becky Friedli's last postings on social media

January 16, 2015 / 01:41

This episode features a reading of the poem "If I Knew" by Norma Cornet Merck, which reflects on the importance of cherishing loved ones.

The poem emphasizes that today may be the last opportunity to express love and appreciation, urging listeners to act now rather than wait for tomorrow.

Key themes include the significance of hugs, kisses, and saying "I love you" while there is still time.

Listeners are reminded to take moments to apologize, express gratitude, and hold loved ones close.

The overall message is to live with no regrets and to value each day with those we care about.

TLDR

Norma Cornet Merck's poem urges cherishing loved ones today, as tomorrow is not guaranteed.

Episode

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this poem is called if I Knew by Norma cornet Merck if I knew it would be the last time that I'd see you fall asleep I
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would tuck you in more tightly and pray the Lord your soul to keep if I knew it would be the last time that I see you
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walk out the door I would give you a hug and kiss and call you back for one more
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for surely there's always tomorrow to make up for an oversight and we always get a second chance to make everything
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just right there will always be another day to say I love you and certainly there's another chance to say or
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anything I can do but just in case I might be wrong and today is all I get I'd like to say how
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much I love you and hope we never forget tomorrow is not promised to anyone young
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or old alike and today may be the last chance you get to hold your loved one tight
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so if you're waiting for tomorrow why not do it today for If Tomorrow Never Comes you'll surely regret the
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day that you didn't take the extra time for a smile a hug or a kiss and you were
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too busy to Grant someone what turned out to be their One Last Wish so hold your loved ones close today and whisper
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in their ear tell them how much you love them and that you'll always hold them dear take time to say I'm sorry thank
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you please forgive me or it's okay and if tomorrow never comes you'll have no regrets about
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today

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Episode Highlights

  • Cherish Today
    A powerful reminder that today may be the last chance to express love.
    “If tomorrow never comes, you'll surely regret the day.”
    @ 01m 06s
    January 16, 2015

Episode Quotes

  • Tomorrow is not promised to anyone.
    Sister reads one of Becky Friedli's last postings on social media
  • If tomorrow never comes, you'll surely regret the day.
    Sister reads one of Becky Friedli's last postings on social media
  • Hold your loved ones close today.
    Sister reads one of Becky Friedli's last postings on social media

Key Moments

  • Cherish Loved Ones00:50
  • Last Chances00:57
  • Express Love Now01:06