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    • “God is in control”
    • A New Straw Man
    • To Appear Busy
    • With the Best We Have
    • Consider what it will be like to be gone
    • Never Quit on the First Day
    • On Pacing
    • What is your metric of success?
    • A simple guide
    • Confession and Gratitude
    • Virtual bubble
    • Drifting a river or overcoming enemies
    • The long haul
    • Are we happy?
    • On Selecting a Mentor
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    • Making decisions easy
    • Making cases to ourselves
    • Information: Collecting and synthesizing
    • On outcomes
    • The good and the bad
    • Towards being intentional
    • Jack of all trades, Master of none
    • A student and a patient
    • External validators
    • Finding your hill
    • A focus on food
    • When the best has come… and gone
    • On the wrong side of history
    • Nuts on both sides
    • An Internal Standard
    • What else would I be doing?
    • A Dynamic Character
    • Hard for the sake of being hard
    • Pursuing happiness
    • Make your own compass, find your own north star.
    • Do what you are able
    • For the patient
    • New
    • With Great Joy
    • A Founding Father and the Fourth
    • A Founding Father and the Fourth
    • #1206 (no title)
    • Good and Evil: The Changes Inside
    • Finding Home In Friends
    • Categorizing Millennials
    • On Balance and Efficiency
    • On New Transitions
    • Changing For A Better Story
    • A Beginning, A Middle, An End
    • On Being Nothing
    • Complexity and Gratitude
    • Read, Think, React
    • Healthcare reform: an issue of heart
    • Changing environment, changing ourselves
    • Because it works
    • Real vs. Imagined: Competition
    • The best we have
    • Finite or infinite? the present choice
    • Adept Adaptors
    • To live forever
    • A review of history
    • A career or a calling
    • Consistent and persistent
    • Myself, the problem
    • On Consistency
    • Considering Our Breaths
    • On Enough
    • On Thankfulness
    • On defining ourselves
    • Finding Functional Faith
    • On Balance
    • On Striving
    • Thy Neighbor: Isolation (Part 1)
    • Answers we should not seek
    • A numbing adaptation
    • We must care…
    • What a Journey
    • All we do not see…
    • On Honesty and Lying
    • Time and Talents
    • Moving through mountains
    • If I did not have ________.
    • The Me in MoveMEnts
    • Resilience
    • “Do your best”
    • Beliefs and blinking
    • Pursuing excellence, together
    • Reading Books and Living Life
    • Empathy Over Entertainment, Compassion Over Consumption, and Love Over Luxury
    • Special (pt1: a small part of nature)
    • Breathe. Grow.
    • Breathe. Grow.
    • Real and Genuine
    • Meaning and making marks
    • Composing and comprised of
    • Of Men and Microbe
    • About This Blog
    • Love, an end and means
  • SEASON II
    • S2.3 Relatively Defining
    • S2.2 Welcoming the Sceptic, Inviting the Questions
    • S2.Intro: Welcome to Season II

Monthly Archives: July 2021

Flow

A body at rest will stay at rest unless acted on by an external force. Likewise a body in motion will stay in motion unless acted on by an external force. This principle of inertia, as paraphrased from Newton’s first law, has many parallels with human motion, with human activity, as well. There is anContinue reading “Flow”

Posted byJR StanleyJuly 17, 2021June 19, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Flow

Anti-Frenetic

“At a cardiac arrest, the first procedure is to take your own pulse.” This oft quoted line from House of God is not unique to medicine, but applies across a wide swarth of life. The first question to ask when approaching an emergency is assessing the area for safety. Nothing turns a bad situation evenContinue reading “Anti-Frenetic”

Posted byJR StanleyJuly 10, 2021June 15, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Anti-Frenetic

Options

There are few things as daunting as endless choices and open opportunities. This is the struggle of a writer staring at a blank page. This is the struggle of a sculptor gazing at a block of marble. This is the conundrum of the undecided college major. On a much shorter time scale, this is theContinue reading “Options”

Posted byJR StanleyJuly 3, 2021June 14, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Options

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