Off-Topic: Stop… And Smell My Roses
April 15th, 2009Following heart valve surgery, I learned to slowwwwwww down.
However, given my career and my goals, this wasn’t easy. In fact, at times, it was downright miserable.
One hobby I picked up to help me “slow down” was gardening… More specifically, roses.
Although I’m still learning lots about how to properly grow roses, I’m having the time of my life now that the Spring season is here. Here you can see some of my early bloomers. 
Here’s another one:
I took this picture earlier today:
And, the last one:
Remember… Slow down… Take it easy… And, of course, “Stop to smell the roses!”
Keep on tickin!
Adam
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| About The Author: Adam Pick is a double, heart valve surgery patient and author of The Patient's Guide To Heart Valve Surgery. This unique book integrates clinical research with the personal experiences of 135 former patients to help future patients and their caregivers better understand the problems, the opportunities and the realities of heart valve surgery. To learn more about Adam and his heart valve surgery book, click here. |
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