Resilience

The question “how I did it” has come up in my mind many times.

For me, this time of year, as for so many others, is a time of reflection of the passed year, and what is to lie ahead.

As I write this my father is in the ICU.

If you had a broken leg how would you tell someone? Would it be “I AM broken leg” or “I HAVE a broken leg”? Unless you are a caveman it would likely be the latter.

Ancient tales suggest that as long as humans have told stories, they have been intrigued with people who overcome adversity to succeed in life.

A woman I’ll call “Sasha” was referred to me by her primary care physician after her 12-year-old daughter died suddenly of unknown causes.