As physicians, we bear witness to immense suffering, loss, and trauma daily. The weight of these experiences can accumulate, manifesting as burnout, stress, or even deep emotional wounds. But what if there was a simple, evidence-based technique that could help regulate our nervous system and process these emotions effectively? Enter the Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), […]

As the new year dawned, I noticed an older woman at my gym. She appeared to be in her late 60s—slightly overweight, with a distended abdomen, shuffling as she moved. Yet, she had made a bold choice: she secured the services of a personal trainer, a young university student, to guide her. That in itself […]

Part 3 Willingness: The Ultimate Force of Creation Willingness is the most powerful force in the cosmos—a primal energy that ignites action, fuels connection, and drives creation. Willingness is the impetus that precedes action. Without willingness, engagement ceases, and the potential to participate, care, share, teach, or learn fades. It is the foundation for building […]

Part 2 The Power of Intention Intention is the energy that underpins everything we do. It’s not just a thought or a goal—it’s a force that defines how we engage with ourselves first, and then with others. Intention shapes our relationships, actions, and decisions. It’s the invisible current that guides us toward meaningful connection and […]

Introduction We live by the meaning we assign to things. Love, truth, freedom—these are words we believe we understand, concepts we hold close, often without questioning the foundation upon which they stand. But what happens when we do? This series, “Meaning: A Divergent Perspective,” is an invitation to step beyond the familiar, to examine the […]

You are woven from the hush of dreams,stitched in flame and stardust,the breath of the wind, the whisper of time,a ripple across the boundless unknown. You were summoned here, called forth—not by accident, not by chance,but by the spark of the infinite,fired by the love of countless soulswhose echoes carved your name in the dark. […]

Disclaimer on HonorThis treatise in no way seeks to degrade the honor of the men and women in military communities around the world, who serve with integrity and commitment. It is, instead, an exploration of a culture that venerates sacrifice, particularly the sacrifice of its young to the gods of war. Introduction Those who believe […]

Dear Body, Thank you. Thank you for the incredible service you’ve given me so far. Today, I choose to focus on all the things you do right, on everything that’s working well. I want to celebrate every little thing that makes you uniquely wonderful. Is my body my ally or an adversary? The truth is, […]

Can you imagine a world where you can navigate your grief without fear of judgment? Think about it for a moment. How would it feel without the weight of others’ opinions? It may sound like a dream, but it’s entirely possible. Embracing our authentic selves in grief isn’t about “getting over it; it’s about being […]

Ready to boost your confidence? 🌟 It all begins with believing in yourself and embracing who you are! 😊🎉 We all have moments where we question ourselves, but it’s important to remember that confidence is not something we’re born with – it’s something we cultivate and nurture within ourselves. So, if you’re ready to take […]