Below you'll find a list of all posts from November, 2016
You have worked like a dog through your undergraduate years, medical school, residency and perhaps fellowship to reach your professional apex as a working physician. Finally you get your first check, and it has more zeroes at the end than any document you’ve seen short of your student debt statement. One friend from your study group who has the same …
A recent New Yorker article summarized the three stages of the American immigrant experience: First Generation: work hardscrabble jobs, sacrifice for children’s education Second Generation: academic achievers pursue professional careers in medicine, law, finance Third Generation: take Improv classes I found this a concise way of capturing the internal tensions we all struggle with to some degree: on the one …
Checked bag fees and lines are for suckers. Secret to eternal youth: less stress + less back pain = greater stamina. Missed connections / delays will never deprive you of clean underwear. Join a secret society: carry on travelers share a self-sufficiency gene that is the key to evolution. I’m a control freak. Keeping my bag in reach is one …