American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
Conviviality at Thanksgiving and Beyond
A convivial occasion is one in which the tone of the gathering is of friendliness, liveliness, and enjoyment and one [...]
The Goal is the Goal
I had a wonderful conversation with a colleague I’ve known for many years. He and I shared our future life [...]
Overcome Procrastination – Do the Work
Procrastination grows by attracting more and more mental energies and content. Often it turns into an enormous mental structure of [...]
Goal Attainment Strategies
Striving to attain an important life goal is hard, usually requires multiple steps over an extended period, and is prone [...]
Never Succumb to Therapeutic Nihilism
An aspect of practicing medicine that often troubled me early in my career, and that arose periodically since when treating [...]
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion fatigue affects professionals working with people presenting with forms of pain and suffering and it can lead the professional [...]