This is part of what a family is about, not just love, but letting others know there's someone who is watching out for them. It's what I missed so much when my mother died-what I call your 'spiritual security'-knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame.
The quote expresses the profound essence of family, emphasizing that it embodies more than just love. It highlights the importance of having a support system, a sense of security knowing that someone is always looking out for you, particularly during challenging times. This idea resonates deeply with the author, Mitch Albom, as he reflects on his feelings of loss after his mother's death.
Albom refers to this emotional support as 'spiritual...
