Whether you’re gearing up to run the RACGP written exam races soon, or pacing your study for next year, it’s worth considering your training approach. No-one wants a false-step or start’ (which is a synonym for fail) which I explored in a previous blog. Repeated false starts can result in disqualification so it’s important to …
Today I attended a conference with a difference – Women&Medicine as part of Creative Careers in Medicine. It is perhaps the first conference in about 10 years at which I have not presented a paper – the fact that I cannot estimate the years accurately is testament enough to my reason for attending. This meeting is …
Sometimes I believe in as many as six impossible things before breakfast: – ~ Alice. Read More »
Human beings don’t like to fail. Doctors are terrible at it. It’s hard, especially when that failure is linked to your self-esteem, professional image, and livelihood. But sometimes, the strong emotions that accompany failure, stop us from taking the time to consider why we may have had that outcome in the first place. Consequently, we …
The air is getting crisp, the ambient light is dwindling, and the remaining wood, eerily glowing, has lost its flame. You find yourself sitting alone, in front of the remnants of the once fierce and effervescent blaze – now just an incandescent luminosity. Has the fire burnt out? How do you know when …
