Ben Calica·Aug 23, 2025Back from hell w/a new dragon heart…Funny how pain/misery has a tendency to leave a faded shadow instead of burning a permanent after image on the back of your eyelids. It has…
Brian Rouff·Sep 16, 2023Be Still My Aching HeartA bicuspid aortic valve is a birth defect affecting the heart and its ability to work efficiently. As you may have read in the article…
Jack P·Feb 28, 2023Sailing With a MeaningBrock, a 15-year-old from San Francisco, California, has been inspiring others with his passion for sailing and his dedication to raising…
Gina G Hemmings·Jan 12, 2023Keep running up that hillReflections a year after life-altering surgeryA response icon2A response icon2
Gina G Hemmings·Jun 21, 2022Impermanence is the only constant“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in…A response icon2A response icon2
Gina G Hemmings·Feb 18, 2022Vulnerability is strengthSometimes you have to drop your guard so your heart can breath ~Emma XuA response icon1A response icon1
Gina G Hemmings·Jan 21, 2022Time to healDoing nothing can often be the hardest thing.A response icon2A response icon2
Gina G Hemmings·Dec 22, 2021Lifestyle ~ LongevityWeighing the future and a valve-type.A response icon4A response icon4
Gina G Hemmings·Dec 20, 2021Testing testingI was required to receive two diagnostic tests before they could perform open heart surgery (OHS) to repair or replace my aortic valve…A response icon2A response icon2
