I’ve been holding back on publishing this post for months now. But with the holidays here, a time for family, love, and reflection, I felt it was time. Four months ago, my darling wife Carla suffered a stroke and has been recovering in the hospital. The experience has left us all permanently changed and has forever altered my perceptions of various things.

I used to think I had lived a cushy life characterized by privilege and good fortune, which I was not particularly proud of. But since this happened, I feel I’ve come to learn a lot about the “real world” and the kinds of things that are possible. So here are my thoughts on the experience…

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