‘The Bucket List’ - A movie about miracles

26 01 2008

I’ve just seen the ‘the Bucket List’ which stars Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson.  I thought it was a wonderful film and well worth seeing.

This movie was about miracles, particularly the small, personal kind. I felt very inspired- I laughed and I cried through this story of courage and love. The film gave a ‘big picture’ perspective to life.

The premise of the movie (without giving too much away) is that two random people become friends while sharing a hospital room together.  Their friendship blossoms, partly because of the life-changing events forced upon each character.  They create a so called ‘Bucket List’ of things to do before they ‘kick the bucket’. Of course, the list contains a few concrete goals in life, such as seeing the Great Pyramids of Eygpt, or skydiving, but actually goes far beyond into the spiritual realm. Read the rest of this entry »