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Kelsey Grammer

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

So wherever that came from. And that reminded me, oh, yeah, I am sort of a sun worshiper. That light, that golden light that exists in us and outside of us at all times is one of those gifts that just says, I'm right over here.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

My wife has a saying. She says, always declare God your partner. And I like that idea a lot. Whether I consciously did that in my previous lifetimes, I don't know. But I think there is an alignment that occurs if you're... Having luck is considered, by W.H. Auden, having luck is considered alignment with providence, meaning God. And I like that idea.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

My wife has a saying. She says, always declare God your partner. And I like that idea a lot. Whether I consciously did that in my previous lifetimes, I don't know. But I think there is an alignment that occurs if you're... Having luck is considered, by W.H. Auden, having luck is considered alignment with providence, meaning God. And I like that idea.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

But if you have the wherewithal, the time, the good fortune to hear what your calling is, what your mission is, because it comes up a lot. All of a sudden, somebody's saying, I want you to do a play for me. That's what happened to me. They said, I think you'd be good in this role. And suddenly I'm standing there thinking, oh, I'm going to go be an actor.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

But if you have the wherewithal, the time, the good fortune to hear what your calling is, what your mission is, because it comes up a lot. All of a sudden, somebody's saying, I want you to do a play for me. That's what happened to me. They said, I think you'd be good in this role. And suddenly I'm standing there thinking, oh, I'm going to go be an actor.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

So these things that sort of bookmark our lives or landmark our lives are... indications of where we can go. Like somebody said recently, I heard somebody say, I guess it's from Robert Frost, if you see a fork in the road, take it. Oh no, I think it was Yogi Berra. Yogi Berra. I think he said it. If you see a fork in the road, take it.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

So these things that sort of bookmark our lives or landmark our lives are... indications of where we can go. Like somebody said recently, I heard somebody say, I guess it's from Robert Frost, if you see a fork in the road, take it. Oh no, I think it was Yogi Berra. Yogi Berra. I think he said it. If you see a fork in the road, take it.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

You have these things that come and hit you on the head, and if you don't hear them, you know, there was a moment in my life when I was walking up the street to go move in with a girlfriend. It was a bad decision. It was a temporary stopover, let's say. Oh, we've all had them. It turned out poorly. But as I walked toward this moment when I'd be moving in,

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

You have these things that come and hit you on the head, and if you don't hear them, you know, there was a moment in my life when I was walking up the street to go move in with a girlfriend. It was a bad decision. It was a temporary stopover, let's say. Oh, we've all had them. It turned out poorly. But as I walked toward this moment when I'd be moving in,

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

I heard more fire engines and more sirens than I'd ever heard in my life, to the point where my dog, who was my greatest friend at the time, was howling uncontrollably. And I kept thinking, oh, wait a minute. I thought of Carlos Castaneda and how the universe attempts to inform your choices. am I making a mistake? And then I shook it off and said, no, that's crazy to think that.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

I heard more fire engines and more sirens than I'd ever heard in my life, to the point where my dog, who was my greatest friend at the time, was howling uncontrollably. And I kept thinking, oh, wait a minute. I thought of Carlos Castaneda and how the universe attempts to inform your choices. am I making a mistake? And then I shook it off and said, no, that's crazy to think that.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

But at least it crossed my mind. I've never forgotten it as a result. It just was like everything in the universe was saying, you don't need to do this. But I did it anyway. So sometimes we listen, sometimes we don't. If you have the good fortune to hear it in the nick of time and take that course, God is with you. Jesus is with you, whatever.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

But at least it crossed my mind. I've never forgotten it as a result. It just was like everything in the universe was saying, you don't need to do this. But I did it anyway. So sometimes we listen, sometimes we don't. If you have the good fortune to hear it in the nick of time and take that course, God is with you. Jesus is with you, whatever.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

And the book I turned in after all this time, I was in a conversation with Jesus. And I thought, boy, this is really, really interesting, but it's as clear and vivid as anything I've ever done. And, uh, yeah, I was like, Hey, you don't need to keep carrying this. I've got it.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

And the book I turned in after all this time, I was in a conversation with Jesus. And I thought, boy, this is really, really interesting, but it's as clear and vivid as anything I've ever done. And, uh, yeah, I was like, Hey, you don't need to keep carrying this. I've got it.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

what do you mean? I got it. I mean, I'm fine. I can handle it. It's all right. He said, no, this is not for you. That's why I came. You don't need to carry this.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

what do you mean? I got it. I mean, I'm fine. I can handle it. It's all right. He said, no, this is not for you. That's why I came. You don't need to carry this.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

It's a good thing.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

It's a good thing.

The Jamie Kern Lima Show
Kelsey Grammer Reveals All: Lessons on Love, Loss, Healing & Remembering (Pt 1)

Yeah, well, you're a very, very successful person. You have all those habits of people who are. We do think we're supposed to do it. We forget how often someone else is doing it for us. And that the burden need not be ours. I heard this a while ago. There was one of those radio guys talking a sermon. I dial in once in a while in the car. I go between news and religious channels.