Author Archives: DAP

About DAP

I am a heart transplant recipient and these are my stories and thoughts. My desire is to assist others pre or post heart transplant in anyway possible. Please feel free to contact me if you have a question.

Rising Up

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius

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Memories

“Memories are flowers that bloom no matter what the weather.” – Unknown.

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Laugh

“An optimist laughs to forget. A pessimist forgets to laugh.”

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Kindness

“Kindness is the oil that takes the friction out of life.”

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Tears

“A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.”

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LVAD – Facebook Group

“Dear heart, please stop getting involved in everything. Your job is to pump blood.” – Unknown We all know that our hearts pump the blood, but some hearts need EXTRA help to pump the blood. A LVAD (Left Ventricle Support … Continue reading

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Your Sunshine

“There are days when you need someone who just wants to be your sunshine and not the air you breathe.” ~ Robert Brault

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Closed Door

“Your heart will never become illuminated with love if the doors to your soulĀ are closed.”

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Who Will Save Your Life?

Over the past week, I’ve watched in amazement, as the events surrounding the 3 women (Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight, pictured below) that were kidnapped 9 to 11 years ago in Cleveland OH have unfolded. If you missed … Continue reading

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Pray

“Do more than ponder …. PRAY!”

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