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The Healing Power of Nature and Beauty: Florence Nightingale on Expediting Recovery from Illness and Burnout
Maria Popovathemarginalian.orgPeople don't talk about the soul very much anymore. It's so much easier to write a resume than to craft a spirit. But a resume is a cold comfort on a winter night, or when you're sad, or broke, or lonely, or when you've gotten back the test results and they're not so good.
Here is my resume: I am a good mother to three children. I have tried never t
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George Saunders's Advice to Graduates
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We’ve been wrong about what our job is in medicine. We think our job is to ensure health and survival. But really it is larger than that. It is to enable well-being. And well-being is about the reasons one wishes to be alive. Those reasons matter not just at the end of life, or when debility comes, but all along the way.
Atul Gawande • Being Mortal
Patients were no longer body-minds that needed “fixing” but were vibrant expressions of bliss that were inseparable from me.
Kavitha Chinnaiyan • The Heart of Wellness: Transform Your Habits, Lifestyle, and Health
Opinion | The Essential Skills for Being Human
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