Book Blub Q&A
I have the good fortune to be invited to several book clubs in my area. The books provide fertile ground for lots of discussion around the world of medicine and beyond. I have created a Q&A for Book Clubs. It’s … Continued
Any thoughts on how to handle external critics?
I recognize we are all our own worst critics. But for all the words and advice about how to handler external criticism, trolls, etc., it still hurts. For any kind words I heard as a doctor, or positive reviews of … Continued
Graduation Recommendations
It’s graduation time. Congratulations! If you are looking to buy a graduation gift or to treat yourself to something inspiring then I have two recommendations: – Is it Lonely to Be a Four Leaf Clover? Things I Want to Remember … Continued
Airplanes, Hips, and Rashes
(common things docs get asked) My wife suggested this blog post, as her friends ask if people routinely hit me up for medical advice. I often stated that the only reason I kept my medical degree was to help call … Continued
“Always be Listening.”
I used to have a quotation taped to my desk from an actor saying the best piece of acting advice he had received, something like, “Always be listening, not just pretending to listen, but really listen.” As an actor, I … Continued