American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
Motivational Strategies
A few years ago, I ran across something written by Angela Duckworth, the psychologist well-known for her research and writings [...]
You Are More Than a Clinician
Before a patient walks into your office, you’re just a random clinician the patient got an appointment with. That patient [...]
Progressing Through Procrastination
My ongoing project of letting go of procrastination is going well… As I typed the previous sentence, I paused to [...]
Overcoming Indecision
Modern life confronts us with many choice points and, at each, many options. Some choices are trivial, such as which [...]
A Life of Burnout
From my varied conversations with clinicians, I have realized that work-related burnout is usually only a part of a larger [...]
Your Underused Clinical Superpower
As clinicians, we meet hundreds or thousands of patients every year. What they all have in common, it is safe [...]