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What To Do When You Feel Inadequate
How to address the feeling known as “imposter syndrome” I spent this past Easter weekend doing a hospital shift. For psychiatrists in...
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Apr 8, 20246 min read
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How to Handle Your Ego
Let your accomplishments be your accomplishments. It is pretty much common knowledge that I am obsessed with Oprah (stay with me, I...
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Apr 8, 20245 min read
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Understanding Your Relationship with Activism
It has a lot to do with your authentic self and your core values. Am I “Bad” Activist? It’s June, which means I’m supposed to be...
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Apr 8, 20246 min read
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Embracing Your Cringe
What I learned about myself through my obsession with a French pop star. Dealing with Embarrassment Embarrassment (and emotions in...
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Apr 8, 20245 min read
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Letting Fun In
Don't overthink it. I used to have so much fun. In fact, I used to BE so much fun. In college, I was the social planner for the rugby...
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Apr 8, 20247 min read
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Saying hard shit, aka communicating boundaries, to your family & loved ones.
If you’re like me, setting boundaries sounds good, but you might wonder how the hell to put together the words. Especially if you are...
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Mar 4, 20244 min read
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Sharing Space with Sadness
It's a normal part of life. As a psychiatrist who takes care of mostly Black and Brown patients who are dealing with suicidal thoughts,...
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Mar 4, 20244 min read
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Find Your Courage for Discourse
It's going to take all of us. I did not watch the video of Tyre Nichols’ murder, nor did I watch the video of George Floyd’s murder. I...
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Mar 4, 20247 min read
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Reducing your Oppression Footprint
Please no more lukewarm displays of allyship. I have always low-key hated MLK Day. My social media is flooded with gratuitous praise of...
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Mar 4, 20244 min read
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