Spark and Spitfire

SURGICAL LESSONS — PLAY!

SURGICAL LESSONS — PLAY!

When chronic pain hits, brain fog descends. What do you do when you can’t concentrate?

SURGICAL LESSONS — LAUGH!

SURGICAL LESSONS — LAUGH!

Laughter is the best medicine . . . unless you’re constipated, or worse, you have to use a medical toilet; or worse — are you kidding me? — there’s nothing worse.

SURGICAL LESSONS — ENDURE!

SURGICAL LESSONS — ENDURE!

You learn many lessons following a tough surgery; lessons that teach you how to better ENDURE, LAUGH, BELIEVE, PLAY, WORK and RESOLVE. Today’s surgical lesson: ENDURE!

Hidden Monsters

Hidden Monsters

Be afraid. Be very afraid because it’s in there, waiting to surface again.

My First Hospital Admission

My First Hospital Admission

I recently learned two truths: One, experiencing heart attack symptoms is profoundly frightening; and two, mouth guards float.