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The cosmic spin on "happy wife, happy life."
I am not a person who spends much time thinking about Heaven, other than at the Gloria and the Sanctus, and that’s more about what happens at Mass than general-purpose Heaven-contemplation. I attempted a round of “think about Heaven!” the other week as a mind trick to push aside some unwanted thoughts (the way you can sing a different, better song to drive out an earworm) and it was a struggle.
What is Heaven like? No wrong answers! I prompted myself with my inner teacher voice.
Best answer I could come up with at the time was: Um . . . Wyoming?
And I mean: Wyoming’s pretty good. Maybe I’d be holier if I spent more time there. Will test that theory and report back.
Meanwhile, there was a thing that happened to me on Corpus Christi.
Continued below.
Things That Happen in Heaven
I am not a person who spends much time thinking about Heaven, other than at the Gloria and the Sanctus, and that’s more about what happens at Mass than general-purpose Heaven-contemplation. I attempted a round of “think about Heaven!” the other week as a mind trick to push aside some unwanted thoughts (the way you can sing a different, better song to drive out an earworm) and it was a struggle.
What is Heaven like? No wrong answers! I prompted myself with my inner teacher voice.
Best answer I could come up with at the time was: Um . . . Wyoming?
And I mean: Wyoming’s pretty good. Maybe I’d be holier if I spent more time there. Will test that theory and report back.
Meanwhile, there was a thing that happened to me on Corpus Christi.
Continued below.
Things That Happen in Heaven