Old Habits Die Hard!
WARNING: THIS POST IS PART OF MY OWN PERSONAL THERAPY. A dear friend of mine reminded me that my second chance at life started 18 months ago. As I reflect …
My Personal Journey
WARNING: THIS POST IS PART OF MY OWN PERSONAL THERAPY. A dear friend of mine reminded me that my second chance at life started 18 months ago. As I reflect …
I’ll bet you’re thinking “Duh Chris! Valentine’s Day is in February.” Yep, it sure is, but February is also February is American Heart Month, and that’s a good reminder to …
Well, it’s been 15 months since my heart transplant. I’m still here. I’m still kicking. It’s been quite a journey so far. So far, I have survived three phases of …
A little over a month ago, I had the one-year anniversary of my heart transplant. I have been reflecting over the last thirteen months and am pleased with how things …
Today marks 9 months from my transplant. Another day to reflect on my luck. Believe me, I am one lucky guy. I needed this day to think back over the …
Coach Zike’s comment on one of my Facebook posts reminded me that during my interviews with Today.com, I had mentioned growing up a tough guy. What did I mean by …
For those of you who don’t know, yesterday was my 60th birthday. Definitely a milestone for most people. The question for me to consider is am I happy I am …
How does one survive something as traumatic as a heart transplant? I get that question occasionally. Before I answer the question, let me provide a little background. In 2019, I …
Since my heart transplant, one of my big questions has been “What kind of life is possible with a transplanted heart?” When I asked my cardiac physicians, the response was …
Or so I thought. I got my COVID shots in April. I thought I was good. Turns out I was probably wrong. It seems John Hopkins has done a study …