Self-care is Not Selfish
“Self-care is not selfish. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.” – Eleanor Brown
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Medical Need for Coffee
“It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity.” – Dave Berry
Continue reading →Tougher to Lose Weight
“The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight, because by then your body and your fat are really good friends.”
Continue reading →It’s Hereditary
Doctor to Patient: “There’s nothing I can do for this disease. It’s hereditary.” Patient to Doctor: “Ok. Please send the bill to my parents.”
Continue reading →Heredity and Environment
“Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us.” – Harry Emerson Fosdick
Continue reading →Walking and Talking
“Walking and talking are two very great pleasures, but it is a mistake to combine them. Our own noise blots out the sounds and silences of the outdoor world.” – C. S. Lewis
Continue reading →A Walk in the Woods
“I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.” – Henry David Thoreau
Continue reading →How Long vs. How Much
“One of the things that has helped me as much as any other is not how long I am going to live, but how much I can do while living.” – George Washington Carver
Continue reading →Recipes and Science Fiction
“I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and I think, ‘Well, that’s not going to happen.’”
Continue reading →A Thin Person Struggling to Get Out
“Inside me there’s a thin person struggling to get out, but I can usually sedate him with four or five cupcakes.” – Bob Thaves
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