The Most Expensive Decision She Ever Made
Race was an exceptional clinician—one of the most respected orthopedic surgeons in her region. While still in her early thirties, she had already achieved what many people spend a lifetime pursuing. She had bought her dream home through years of discipline and sacrifice. She owned several real estate investments, was preparing to launch her own company, and had built an admirable career. She was organized, focused, and determined. She also had a generous heart. She took care of her parents, supported her siblings, and never forgot where she came from. I still remember accompanying her on one of the vacations she organized for her parents to one of the world's most beautiful destinations. It was her way of saying, "Thank you for believing in me." Their joy was indescribable. The years of sacrifice they had made to educate their daughter were finally bearing fruit. By every measurable standard, Race was successful. Yet there was one area of her life that remai...