Every other week, I hold a JOURNAL CLUB. After manually filtering through the millions of articles out there on the web, I present a few that impacted my life this month. Here’s our Journal Club for the week, enjoy! In this entertaining yet true post by Physician On FIRE, we learn the benefits of keeping […]
Something I’ve been thinking about lately is the path that we’ve all been somewhat conditioned to take. And that is working really hard now so we can reap the rewards later. If you don’t work really hard now, you risk not being able to enjoy life when “later” finally comes. Does that sound familiar to […]
Losing our self-identity in medicine is an often overlooked consequence of human nature. The expectation is that being a physician means everything outside of our work is to be sacrificed. Why is that? In this post by The Physician Philosopher, he talks about the difficulties of choosing between work and life, but also the reward […]
“Burnout” has been a buzzword circulating in the medical community quite a bit lately. In fact, the World Health Organization has just recognized the term as an official medical diagnosis as part of ICD-11. One moment you’re graduating from medical school, full of hope and excitement for residency. The next moment, you’re overly stressed and […]
