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Blue's avatar

Hope your recovery goes well. And yup I hear you sometimes the only time we take a minute is when the universe forces us to

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Greg Murphy's avatar

I’m having a similar experience recovering from Achilles tendon surgery. Not being a moron is an important ingredient in the process.

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Henriette Lazaridis's avatar

It's an excellent guiding principle :-) And I was wondering what your surgery had been. Achilles has to be no fun!

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Susan Karcz's avatar

Love this! My favorite sentence: "I was not a moron." The idea of embracing a different kind of goal when your planned goal becomes unattainable is such a productive mind-shift. Push, not reach. Your recovery will tick along, and before you know it, you'll be as mobile as ever. Thanks for this!

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Henriette Lazaridis's avatar

I think that's my favorite sentence too. Because, you know, it's not obvious!

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Sarah Lavender Smith's avatar

Wonderfully put, and I wish the best for your return to full mobility.

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Henriette Lazaridis's avatar

Thanks! It's coming along very well!

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