#6 Your Health is Your Luxury Vehicle: Managing Chronic Illness and the loss of a child with Dr. Pat Delisser

In this powerful and insightful episode of We Rest on Sundays, I sit down with Dr. Pat Delisser, a medical doctor and trusted fraternity brother, to dive into a topic that impacts millions: managing chronic illness, your health, and stressful monumental moments with your spouse.    Dr. Delisser shares his unique perspective, comparing our bodies to luxury vehicles—emphasizing that just as you wouldn’t put low-quality fuel in a high-performance car, you can’t afford to neglect your health.   We explore: ·      The importance of diet, exercise, and consistency in managing chronic conditions. ·      Why self-care and medication adherence are non-negotiable. ·      How small, disciplined actions today can lead to a longer, healthier tomorrow. ·      How to show up for your spouse during severe challenges and adversities you face together    Dr. Delisser’s advice is both practical and motivating, offering a roadmap for anyone navigating the complexities of chronic illness—or simply wanting to prioritize their health and marriage. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, supporting someone who is, or just seeking better habits for the new year, this episode is packed with value.