In the movie Monsieur Ibrahim the story shows not only how we all leave something behind as a legacy but how ultimately we choose what we want to inherit and from whom. We can choose our birthrights. We cannot choose our biological parents (and as this story shows our bio-parents don’t always want us). But we can choose our true fathers and mothers and their legacies. We do not have to take on the legacy of our biological parents of abandonment, alcoholism, or favoritism. And in my case (and maybe yours) the monetary inheritance that was once there has long been given to … Continue reading →