A ‘health journey’ is a phrase used by people with lots of doctor appointments. If you’re old enough you either take that rough road yourself, or you show up for others on it. Personally, I’ve never liked the term. I like it even less when it applies to young people coming down with old people […]
HEALTH JOURNEY ON A ROUGH ROAD
May 2, 2024 by David Gillaspie
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CAREFUL LISTENING FOR THE NEW YEAR: CAN YOU HEAR ME YET
January 1, 2022 by David Gillaspie

Careful listening to difficult conversations is key to better understanding. But you know this. You might not practice it, but you know it by a certain age. Think of being fifteen and listening to Mom and Dad explain how to drive a car after you got your learners permit. Careful listening then meant you might […]
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