Man plans. God laughs.
Having just been caught in the moment of New Year’s and setting our goals for 2025, it’s now time to toss them out the window – if we haven’t already. I mean, seriously, when it is a challenge to even predict a day ahead, how can we possibly predict the year ahead? We can all probably look back to one year ago and see how impossible that is. As the old Yiddish adage goes, “Man Plans. God laughs.”
How I make time for fitness
The idea of telling someone else how to fit fitness into their schedule seems a bit preachy to me, and that’s certainly not what I am aiming for here. Everyone is different and there’s no one size fits all answer. But there are some common elements that fit most of our routines that can help work fitness into a busy schedule.
100 putts for charity — and a reminder that “it could be worse.”
Today I am not going to write about my journey. Rather, I will tell the story of someone else’s – Skylar Friedman. Mine pales in comparison to Skylar’s, and it is a story like his that puts everything into perspective.
But first, let me say that the reason I am doing this right now is to bring attention to those who treat rare fetal illnesses and to raise money for a truly noble cause. One that Skylar and his golf pro, Adam Laird, started to give back to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) for the life-saving treatment that Skylar received there.