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Brave Midwives, Pregnant Teenagers….women who changed the world….
Originally published at Perches in the Soul. You can comment here or there.
…..all I do is fret over my job options…..so tonight I am not going to talk about it.
Instead, I am going to talk about things that will anger some readers, but stick with me, I live in the trenches of a war and I am telling you what I see.
I’m living the teenage dream in ( Read more... ) -
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http://anewleafemerging.wordpress.com/2012/09/03/employment-journey-part-iii-not-all-that-glitters-is-gold/
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When there is no Home to go back to…. (Employment Journey Part II)
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I can’t go home.
because there is no home.
There are moments in life where we become acutely aware of how we have grown.
Like putting on those pants you wore in high school….(or the pants you wore before shiny hips), you have grown, the pants don’t cover your ankles anymore ( Read more... ) -
Poverty Part I:How Did we Get Here?
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I am reading several excellent books on Poverty as part of my employment journey (This is something I have wanted to do for a while!). Part of the one book involves a lot of reflection and some of it I am going to post.
The book argues that good intentions are not enough ( Read more... ) -
Rest
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Rest is a beautiful thing. I am not talking about sleep. Although as someone who professionally lives without sleep for extensive portions of my life, sleep is also beautiful too. But I am talking about R E S T. Rest is deeper than sleep. Rest is sitting on the back ( Read more... ) -
That look in your eyes
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At the end of my palliative care rotation, I helped the professor clean up after our project presentations. He looked at me, I looked at him. He makes an awkward allusion to my disability and the story I had just shared about my friend Laura. I tell him I have a genetic ( Read more... ) -
Lies
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In my last post I said I hated the ICU.
I lied.
I actually love it. The medicine is acute, fascinating and finally teaching me all the physiology that never quite added up for me in my textbooks.
Second Lie:
I do care about what happens job wise in 13 months. And as I brave ( Read more... ) -
Post Residency Bucket List
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Well the ICU is mostly what I expected. I think my biggest problem in medicine is I am just over doing things I do not find super educational (there is learning to be had in the ICU but its hard to do when your role is to do paperwork and field pages for flush orders) and ( Read more... )