Packing it all in

[sillycha]

In my first week of the 2nd year of medical school and I'm already finding myself struggling for time. I've been unable to figure out a way to manage school life and maintain more than one relationship at a time. It's pitiful how I even struggle to find time to do anything of interest with Jeff, much less any of my friends or family. I guess I'm

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[sambumbia]

I guess watching people over and over that I can't heal, I'm sure there will be people you can't heal either, listening to their stories really brings them comfort and I think bringing comfort to people brings me the most joy. People die of cancer and go back to their abusive husbands, but I really enjoy being with them on whatever piece of the journey they are on while they are with me, giving them the tools to get the best out of life that's possible in that moment. I think this can apply to medicine? Sorry to get overly sentimental, but this made me think. This may not apply at all, but I hope things get better.