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The Hungry Philosopher

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Tag: When Breath Becomes Air

Socks and Defiant Fragility

I thought back to med school, when a patient had told me that she always wore her most expensive socks to the doctor’s office, so that when she was in a patient’s gown and shoeless, the doctor would see the socks and know she was a person of substance, to be treated with respect. Kalanithi,… Read More Socks and Defiant Fragility

January 15, 2018January 16, 2018 lsbanuLeave a comment

Right now, What is important to you?

My very wise for her years niece, Farah recommended I read this book by Paul Kalanithi, When Breath Becomes Air, an account of his last days as a neurosurgeon, cancer patient, husband, son, father, writer and more.  The urgent search for meaning is palpable in his words and reminds us that an awareness of death… Read More Right now, What is important to you?

January 8, 2018April 11, 2018 lsbanu1 Comment

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