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  • Here’s a funny story. What began as an ordinary workday ended with an unexpected addition to our family—a premature arrival who was far too eager to enter the world, completely unprepared. That unpreparedness was mine. It was birth trauma in disguise, leaking both figuratively and quite literally. It’s amusing how every pregnant woman carries a…

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  • Have you ever wondered whether you’re complete? Like you’ve either reached the peak of Mount Everest or the peak of an ant nest mound. And by complete, I mean inner completion. Life satisfaction, self-fulfillment, inner peace. With the sort of work life I’ve deliberately chosen – which I may regret 10 years from now –…

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  • I’m three months into my residency, and it’s been turbulent. At least, my feelings are. One day, you are excited at what this program offers and the exposure you’re provided with; another day, you are taunting your decision to apply to the program in the first place. But one thing I was mindful of was…

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