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Grim Chieftain

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8. OMG LuckyCharms, what a beautiful post

Tue May 19, 2026, 12:45 PM

16 hrs ago

You were a blessing in that man's life. Truly. Something inspired him to reach out to you, and you were there when he had no one else and needed you the most. Please take comfort from that.

Your post will stay with me for a long, long time.

Blessings to you, friend.

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Something is on my mind today. [View all] LuckyCharms 17 hrs ago OP

That's beautiful, Lucky. Thank you for spreading the message! erronis 17 hrs ago #1

You did a very good job, you can't save everybody. And grief is built-in with life. Walleye 16 hrs ago #2

((❤️‍🩹)) Hugs for your hurting heart. I read your post as a selfless man reflecting on life's challenges Deuxcents 16 hrs ago #3

Empathy lives. cachukis 16 hrs ago #4

Lucky Charms what a touching piece you've written. 1WorldHope 16 hrs ago #5

🥰 ♥️ 🥰 a kennedy 16 hrs ago #6

Something Krasnov will never learn. gab13by13 16 hrs ago #7

OMG LuckyCharms, what a beautiful post Grim Chieftain 16 hrs ago #8

Yup, to it all. Peace and good health. Big respect. Magoo48 16 hrs ago #9

gentle 🫂 to you and yours, Mr. LuckyCharms. mwmisses4289 16 hrs ago #10

That made me cry... bsiebs 16 hrs ago #11

I hope you're feeling a whole lot better very soon, Lucky. Harker 15 hrs ago #12

Lucky, I won't go into why I believe this - this is not about me. But... TygrBright 15 hrs ago #13

Now I have tears in my eyes PatSeg 15 hrs ago #14

This message was self-deleted by its author PatSeg 15 hrs ago #15

That was way deeper than your brief interactions with him IbogaProject 15 hrs ago #16

Your post is beautiful and heartfelt, Thank you Lucky for sharing your heart and soul with us. Love, Deb debm55 15 hrs ago #17

There are good people in this messy world Bumbles 15 hrs ago #18

Seems like you understand the Inner and the Outer. chouchou 15 hrs ago #19

You did the best you could have for "Pajama Man". He, no doubt, had demons LoisB 15 hrs ago #20

Thank you LuckyCharms, so very well said! JMCKUSICK 15 hrs ago #21

The very wonderful thing about facing one's mortality is that... NNadir 15 hrs ago #22

Beautiful post.. mountain grammy 14 hrs ago #23

Sharing that story is a way of paying it forward... Moostache 14 hrs ago #24

What a wonderful post, thank you for sharing the moving story of pajama man. Goodness does exist appalachiablue 13 hrs ago #25

Did anyone ever tell you True Dough 13 hrs ago #26

So very touching, Lucky Charms. HeartsCanHope 12 hrs ago #27

Kindness is my religion rambler_american 12 hrs ago #28

Ouch SuzyandPuffpuff 12 hrs ago #29

Good advice, always biophile 12 hrs ago #30

My dear friend, holding you in love and light, sending vibes to ease niyad 11 hrs ago #31

First of all... I want to say that I'm sorry that you're not feeling well, Lucky Niagara 11 hrs ago #32

Wow. Irish_Dem 11 hrs ago #33

We love you, LC. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 10 hrs ago #34

I hope you know markie 10 hrs ago #35

I'm sure you've done your best in this life. Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #36

You did good by your friend cate94 10 hrs ago #37

Hold On ms.pamela 10 hrs ago #38

Thank you for the story, and the truths. yellow dahlia 8 hrs ago #39

Do not harbor regrets. I'm guilty of that and it rips you apart. sprinkleeninow 7 hrs ago #40

Thank you so much for this, LuckyCharms! calimary 7 hrs ago #41

Wow, thank you, Lucky. A-Schwarzenegger 7 hrs ago #42

Hugs (((Lucky))) ❣️ IcyPeas 6 hrs ago #43

Sad story, LC. OAITW r.2.0 6 hrs ago #44

Ah been tryin' to tell ... oldsoldierfadingfast 6 hrs ago #45

"If you want to feel better...make others feel better, and bask in the glow of the fact that you did a good job." RVN VET71 5 hrs ago #46

Incredible story.. Permanut 5 hrs ago #47

You did ... oldsoldierfadingfast 5 hrs ago #48

Lucky, you are a good 'un. summer_in_TX 5 hrs ago #49

"I've made mistakes, but overall, I'm happy with the life I have lived." hamsterjill 5 hrs ago #50

You let him know someone cared, and that had to mean a lot FullySupportDems 4 hrs ago #51