One Swing Philosophy — What Golf Taught Me About Life

Rich loves going to new places. When we go for a walk, he sometimes turns in a direction we do not usually take. Then he pulls on his leash and makes little whining sounds. “I want to go that way!” When I am busy or not feeling well, I usually pull the leash back. “Rich, not today. Let’s go home.” But today was different. It was time to turn around and go home, but Rich suddenly turned toward a different road again. He pulled on his leash and whined. I looked at him for a moment and said, “Okay, Rich. Today is your lucky day. 😂💖 You want to go somewhere new and smell everything you can. Let’s go.” So today, I followed the road Rich wanted to take. We walked a little farther and went to a park where we could see the sea. Rich was very busy smelling everything around him. And I slowly followed him. There is one thing about Rich that still amazes me. Rich has always loved exploring new places. Before, he also loved walking in the direction where Ruby had her accident. But after I rescue...