In the words of the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, “Everything flows and nothing abides; everything gives way, and nothing stays fixed.” To achieve focus on what is possible, focus on your options when you face a challenge, illness or pain. All things change, and we will not be in the same condition all the time. When my job was eliminated, I learned that continuing to get up early, read a short devotion and reflect kept me focused and in control of me. I was able to learn more about myself and stay positive by reading encouraging words and talking to Matt and friends about my situation. I wanted to make something positive out of the experience and I knew something good would come my way. I continued with my fitness accountability groups because it gave me a positive role through my recovery. Patience and acceptance were not easy and still aren’t, but they are crucial. I was told it could take months to get another job and yes, I am still in ...