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We are starting out 2024 with a series taking a fresh look at resiliency. Last week, I gave both an overview demonstrating ho...
We all know that the term and concept of resilience have felt as if it's been used against physicians (and other healthcare w...
(Original post 7/21, updated 12/23)
This is the last post of a 5-part series on change, transition, and transformation.
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This month's vlog is about knowing the anatomy of typical change and transition so you can normalize the difficult parts. Mo...
(Original post 6/21, update 12/23)
It's the beginning of a New Year. Positive intentions for change are in the air. This wee...
(Updated 12/23, original post 6/21)
This week, we continue our look at changes and transitions we face throughout our career...
(Original Post 6/21, updated 12/23)
Over the next few of weeks, we will review changes and transitions. Throughout a career ...
Two weeks ago, we looked at issues around making personal decisions, and last week we addressed targeting those issues around...
Last week we reviewed issues that arise around making personal decisions. This week, I’m offering you some steps to deal with...
As physicians, we are trained to make dozens of decisions quickly each day. Yet, we aren't necessarily taught how to translat...
Last week, we discussed what the Inner Critic is and how to develop an awareness of its presence and its damage. This week,...
In this week’s blog, I’d love to discuss the grass-is-greener fallacy. I don’t pretend to know all the answers, but hope to s...