Just run a marathon?
Good for you.
In the prime of your life?
Make the most of it.
Think that will never change? Sorry, um, no.
We all get old. We all get sick. We might as well plan for it. The key is to act, not simply react. April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day, a day for us all to consider making arrangements for a time when our mental or physical health might not be great and our voices might not be heard. Fortunately, there are professionals and non-profit organizations who stand ready to assist us in this process.