Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high. Look it squarely in the eye, and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.' Then, repeat to yourself the most comforting words of all, 'This too will pass.'~Ann Landers After many weeks of (attempted) working… Continue reading Advice
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When Writing Feels Like Too Much
A bus travelling on the straight, divided road towards somewhere. The sun, red behind the clouds as it approaches the horizon, all but stealing glances at the bus that is taking me away from somewhere. Somewhere could be nowhere and everywhere all at once; because on this rocky ride, I don’t really belong to either… Continue reading When Writing Feels Like Too Much
Thirty Days of Gratitude – #18 – Happiness
My mom bought this cactus for me almost four years ago. It has not grown at all in the entire time I've owned it. In fact, it has almost died a few times, and I've even lost one piece of it because it got overwatered and the roots rotted. This "happiness" cactus, called a Euphorbia… Continue reading Thirty Days of Gratitude – #18 – Happiness
Rekindled Excitement in the Future
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams ~Eleanor Roosevelt I just finished reading a book that has rekindled my excitement for practicing medicine. After spending the past 4 years in medical school, I have become somewhat exhausted and skeptical. I find it difficult to remain motivated to study and… Continue reading Rekindled Excitement in the Future
Two Women
There were two women at the park that day. I love them both, but in different ways. One was there with me and the other only saw me later. I think about one all the time, and the other, well I think about her too. One has made me who I am today and the… Continue reading Two Women
