https://www.instagram.com/p/Bveo9PUgQc3/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link As I was browsing through facebook this morning, I came across a post which showcased some amazing "parallel" photos of war-torn parts of the world juxtaposed with pictures from our relatively over-privileged "first world problem" life. I was really enjoying the art, as it was jolting and thought provoking. However, when I came across… Continue reading The Freedom of Anonymity
Tag: Perception
Day 16: Kintsukuroi
"It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart." ~Suzanne Collins I'm pretty sure this should say that it takes 100x longer to put yourself back together! Either that, or it took me 10x longer to fall apart than I thought it did... For the last half… Continue reading Day 16: Kintsukuroi
What’s the Difference?
This week I am on my vascular surgery rotation. I chose to do this rotation for one specific reason: I love one of our (female) vascular surgeons. I don't have a particular interest in varicose veins or diabetic foot ulcers. However, this one woman is so excited and passionate about her job and she loves… Continue reading What’s the Difference?
Balance of Thought
These rocks are all balanced on top of each other. I watched a man build these in the San Diego bay and I thought it was amazing. Not just because they were balancing in impossible ways, but because it seemed so representative of the changes I am making in my life. Calmness, enjoying the moment,… Continue reading Balance of Thought