The Fourth Pearl of Practice: Patience
29/07/2025
Once upon a time, a judge told my mother, “Marilyn, you have the patience of a pissant!” Luckily, he was a good family friend, and she took it in stride. It became one of our favorite family legends. As a nurse, my mom was the soul of patience with those in her care—but when it came to her own needs, she wanted what she wanted, and she wanted it now!
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