Week 35: Appreciate Before They Depreciate

Tanya Franklin and her cousin Alex Harris engage in a heartfelt conversation centered around the poem 'Appreciate Before They Depreciate.' The discussion covers themes of family, friendship, recovery, resilience, and faith, offering insights into the role of dogs in recovery, adapting to injury, and reflecting on life and priorities. The conversation delves into the themes of resilience, self-care, accepting help, reevaluating priorities, mortality, embracing the silver lining, and appreciating life and loved ones. Alex shares his journey of recovery and personal growth, highlighting the transformative impact of his experiences. Takeaways Appreciating family and friends before it's too late The role of faith and resilience in recovery and life Resilience in the face of adversity The importance of appreciating life and loved ones Chapters 00:00 Appreciating Family and Friends 03:24 The Role of Dogs in Recovery 06:24 Adapting to Injury and Recovery 10:33 Reflecting on Life and Priorities 27:28 Resilience and Faith 28:29 Finding Strength in Adversity 31:07 The Power of Therapy and Self-Care 33:20 Accepting Help and Letting Go of Pride 37:19 Reevaluating Priorities and Relationships 41:08 Reflection on Mortality and Life Choices 51:18 Embracing the Silver Lining 57:01 Appreciating Life and Loved Ones