Finding Your Happy Place

(My newest book, The Doctors Guide to Finding Joy in Your Work will be coming out on March 11th. Mark that date on your calendar and be one of the first to buy the book on Amazon. If you know others who need more joy in their lives, get an additional copy to give them … Read more

Eight Years Retired from Surgery 

(Keep an eye out for my upcoming book The Doctors Guide to Finding Joy in Your Work. We can all use a little more joy in our lives and this book, which will be available March 11th on Amazon, will help you attain it.) This month marks eight years since I left the hospital as … Read more

What Happens When We Believe We Have Enough Money

(Keep an eye out for my upcoming book The Doctors Guide to Finding Joy in Your Work, coming March 11th on Amazon. We can all use a little more joy in our lives and this book will help attain it.) Money is a lot like oxygen. When we have enough, we don’t think about it. When we feel we do not have enough, we can’t stop … Read more

It’s resting that makes you stronger

Sunday is traditionally a day of rest in the United States, but not for those in the medical field. Illness doesn’t take the weekend off. Call obligations cause us to work some weeks straight through without a break. Patients don’t all go home from the hospital on Saturday night to give us Sunday off. Rest … Read more