Saying “bless you” or “God bless you” after someone sneezes seems to be a reflex response. Why do we feel compelled to say it to anyone who sneezes, even if the sneezer is a stranger or ...

May you never walk on hot earth. May your words sound sweet in the ears of strangers. And to each blessing: amen. The summer before I started medical school, I went to the fabric stores on Malama ...