Hurry, Slow

Recovery means giving up my agenda and trusting that recovery is attainable, while accepting that it might not come on my timeline.

Hurry, slow.

I learned this expression years ago. It was a phrase my dad’s beau, Willy, used, when they started seeing each other. In the relationship, Dad wanted everything yesterday. He was passionate, excited, and ultimately disappointed. It turned out to be a short-lived romance. On reflection, my father realized that he’d pushed too hard and wanted …