Stop and smell the flowers means what?

Florida wildflower and sidewalk
Carrying a camera/phone allows us to pause and smell the flowers, as they say, while we are outside being active

 

Exercise can never be something we see as an extra, as a have to do. It must become who we are, a habit, something we can’t live without, something we get to do.

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Wisdom and patience are not complicated

Jack the Bear at Disneyland Downtown Disney Starbucks
The original owner of the teddy bear is managing Crohn’s disease

 

Couple days ago the pediatric gastroenterologist asked the young teen (13) if he exercises with his dad and vice versa.

Neither one really said much. Yet they both knew the progress slowly being made.

The Doc was led to believe that not much was happening, yet the father and son were okay with that.

The dad said that he ‘sets a great example’.

As the Doc began sharing the obvious benefits, the dad took a moment and simply said,

A tree doesn’t grow overnight.

The kid’s a seventh grader. His time will come.

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