The Art of Healing

MAKING DECISIONS During Uncertain Times

In sports we game plan. At work we draw up strategic plans. At home, we family plan. We meal plan and travel plan, tax plan, and estate plan. Wherever we are, we devise back-up plans and contingency plans in case our primary plans don’t pan out. For worst case scenarios, we emergency plan.

And yet no one planned for this. The coronavirus pandemic has been so unexpected, so disruptive, so deadly and destructive that it has taken our well laid plans and thrown them out the window. So too, with our back-up plans and contingency plans, our travel plans, meal plans, family plans, and

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