The Human Doctor

#38 HOT

Kimberly recalls a valuable lesson she learned from a Grady elder and how it helped her deal with a situation where emotions ran high. Often times we must realize, it's not about us. 

Truly Excellent

Do you want to be truly excellent, or just seem that way? Ashley shares a story about a really difficult experience and the opportunity for meaningful growth. 

Flying On One Wing

This week Kimberly shares a story about a time when someone gave her the strength to get through a particularly difficult task. When you see a person flying on one wing, do you help give them the strength to soar, or keep on moving? 

Becoming is Better than Being

Ashley shares a story reflecting on the last time she felt real joy. When we focus on individual achievement and "being the best" or "being the expert", how do we find joy in the process of becoming?

Let Folks Shine

Kimberly reflects on a conflict she experienced during residency. Medical education can sometimes feel like more of a competition than a collaborative learning environment. How do we create spaces where folks can shine without dimming the light for others?

Sticking the Landing

Ashley shares a story about going above and beyond to help a patient during residency. Have you ever felt pressure to "do the most" to make up for failures of the healthcare system?

What Matters Most

Kimberly reflects on the importance of recognizing what matters most. When you take an inventory of your priorities, what or who comes first?

Physician, know thyself

Ashley shares a very personal story about knowing her true self and the journey towards welcoming others in to know her as well. 

Excuse me, miss?

Kimberly shares a story about being interrupted by strangers at work. Is there a type of energy we bring into a space that makes us more or less "stoppable"?

Oh, do you work here?

Ashley shares a story on being seen in the workplace. How do you respond when someone's bias renders you invisible?