Or for Gen Xers like me: Reality Bites
Reality is always getting in the way of my plans. The most common example I struggle with is being on time for things. Having a child definitely has made me late alot but her desire to arrive a few minutes early everywhere is teaching me that time can be managed and lateness avoided.
Reality is always there waiting for you to be ready to see it.
“You have to deal with reality or reality will deal with you at the LCM”, said Dr. Robert Svoboda, Ayurvedic Physician and Author, to a group of 80 students at a yoga training in Austin in 2010.
There was silence in the room as people listened and pondered for a few moments.
Finally someone asked, “What’s the LCM?”
“Least Convenient Moment,” he said.
I cracked up along with others in the group. Touche.
Or as my 16-year-old daughter would say: #facts.
Being diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer when my daughter was 2-months-old was definitely the least convenient moment for me.
But is any moment convenient to learn you have a life threatening illness or that your loved one does?
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