Stories – Medical Perceptions

My Big Break.

Break (n.) – “A pause in work.” I would leave town for the first time in fifteen months and escape

Ninety minutes outside of the city, I wasn’t home. The small, isolated houses looked like they’d been deposited by a

We entered a patient’s room on surgical rounds – Mr. Edwards was a 51-year-old male with a painful hernia. He

The parasite of suffering is self-resolving, but can lead to disastrous consequences.

Even when immobile, we can dance.

Sometimes we need to break barriers and policies to do what’s necessary.

Fear is a normal reaction. What we do with that fear is our responsibliity.

My personal pandemic pivot point.

To forgive does not mean to condone.

We’ve all felt frustrated when we feel like we aren’t making a difference. We often underestimate our impact, however.