In the Way
In the Way
Have you noticed a waxing crescent? Where’s the rest of the moon?
Who is covering the rest of it?
None other than…us. Who knew?!
Have you noticed a waxing crescent? Where’s the rest of the moon?
Who is covering the rest of it?
None other than…us. Who knew?!
Saying ‘thank you’ is more than a polite affect.
It’s not even for the receiving person.
Having gratitude builds me.
Being the first means expecting shame, ridicule, and resistance.
Brave firsts are also generous and optimistic: even if they can’t live that reality, their descendants will.
Our country celebrates firsts.
On President’s Day we remember a Founding Father, our first president.
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The word ‘hospital’ comes from a Latin word for ‘host.’
Who is the host’s guest? Nothing short of God Himself.
Our ancient Indian ancestors accepted this thoughtful outlook to enable humility and warmth despite responsibility–for both parties.
‘They’re one of them’ or ‘They’re one of us.’
Changing how we see them changes our reality.
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Creativity
Critical thinking
Sense of Wonder
Curiosity
Resilience
Persistence
Endurance
Reliability
Motivation
Spontaneity
Humor
Enthusiasm
Civic-mindedness
Self-awareness
Self-discipline
Empathy
Leadership
Compassion
Courage
Sense of Beauty
Resourcefulness
Humility
If we could bill for these things, our payers would’ve figured it out by now.
These values are invaluable.
Nurses, doctors, and pharmacists—(almost) any professionals who are doing the work—say their CEOs and those pharma reps are clueless.
Data leads you to the story, but it still hasn’t been able to substitute human interaction. Get the real story. They’ll tell you.
We don’t give favors. As a matter of fact, it’s against the law.
We cooperate. Like flying geese. They rotate roles, encourage the leader, and empower others to lead.
So we all get there.
Good finding is nourishing for both us and them, whereas condemnation undoes us.
Every day is Valentine’s Day.
X O X O
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‘If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!’ -Benjamin Franklin
Allowing free fall is a vote for our work’s demise.