Surrender is not wet noodle. It is not sinking, nor is it giving up.  Surrender is to be a leaf, trusting and willing to give

On the eleventh floor of the safety net hospital a frail man is admitted for tertiary care. His left third digit is mottled and purple

i finally know why i blister around the competitive, rigid, one-right-way, “i an working on my fourteenth project” medical students. coated in so many layers

dear future healer, have you ever heard of hungry bone syndrome? one parathyroid gland makes too much of its hormone, and this messenger rushes through

In her book, Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer describes her lifelong struggle to reconcile scientific and indigenous knowledge. For a time, she describes “teetering along,