Stories: Self Care

“There are these two young fish swimming along and they meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods […] Read More

The mark is one hundred and seventy beats per minute (bpm). As I step off the elliptical, the only remaining […] Read More

The patient was a twenty-two-year-old male with a history of classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. If you perused the chart, you could […] Read More

As spring break started in early March of this year, many of my second-year peers ventured off into various corners […] Read More

In the midst of COVID-19, our communities have been stricken with a virus that has changed the landscape for how […] Read More

When I was a pre-med my life was extremely task oriented. There was always a checklist looming over my head, […] Read More

It is an excellent feeling when you know you are planning out your day, week or even month, before executing […] Read More

“You can do anything, but not everything.” –David Allen I have shamelessly taken this title from Eckhart Tolle’s excellent book […] Read More

My three years in college have taught me that I do not have to have to embark on a journey […] Read More

In hindsight I attempted to mold myself into a one-sided, cookie-cutter version of the premed stereotype, losing sight of my true self. Read More

I wake up with sweat streaming down my face after another “salsa” dream. It is always the same; I elegantly […] Read More

At 27 years old, I look around at my non-medical friends with envy at times. They have paying jobs, financial […] Read More