Think About It

          I have been blessed with a pretty quick recovery from some health problems I had at the beginning of the summer.  My recovery has gone pretty smoothly and I am feeling really good.  In fact, last weekend I was able to mow the grass (which was a sign that things are almost back to normal).  I am thankful for the prayers and the blessings of recovery.  However, that has also created a bit of an issue for me because my doctors want me to go to cardiac rehab (and I don’t really want to go).  It isn’t that I don’t think I can do it, I just don’t want to put out the money and effort it is going to take to complete the program.  I feel good, I think I can do it on my own – why should I do their routine?  The answer is that I have developed decades of bad habits and this is my chance to make some changes to get my physical health back on track.           As I processed through this cardio rehab issue, it got me to thinking how many of us struggle with something similar in our spir