A small car, lots of miles, and one big lesson

Originally appeared on spirituality.com

Zoom, zoom, zoom—that was me and my little car. I racked up the miles, enjoying every minute of it.

Although my car was running perfectly, the whole family began to grumble about it, predicting mechanical failures at any time.

It didn’t make any sense. One moment everything was fine, the next moment it seemed as if disaster was about to strike. These weren’t passing comments or minor concerns, either.

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