There is a time for everything under the heavens, including planting and uprooting, tearing down and building, embracing and giving up. With great difficulty and a heavy heart, Rajiv Anand pens his resignation from an institute where he spent more than twenty years. He expresses appreciation for the cooperation he received during his time there from all members. He also acknowledges with humility the special love and affection always received from coworkers, who accepted his sometimes unpleasant working style for the sake of better patient care.