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Conviviality at Thanksgiving and Beyond

By Dr. Jack Krasuski|2022-11-23T19:08:42+00:00November 23rd, 2022|Categories: Career, Success|

A convivial occasion is one in which the tone of the gathering is one of friendliness, liveliness, and enjoyment and [...]

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Advice for a 41-Year-Old Psychiatrist

By Dr. Jack Krasuski|2022-11-19T02:16:07+00:00November 19th, 2022|Categories: Health, Wealth|Tags: boredom, discernment, Erikson stages, generativity, meditation, striving, ultimate concern|

Request for Advice “Jack, I read your advice earlier this year to the retired psychiatrist. I found it helpful. I [...]

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When the Lifeworld Diminishes

By Dr. Jack Krasuski|2022-11-18T23:20:23+00:00September 23rd, 2022|Categories: Career, Health, Psych Matters, Psychiatric Assessment, Success|Tags: being in the world, COVID-19, lifeworld, social distancing, social isolation|

In today’s post I discuss the concept of the lifeworld and how it is relevant to psychiatric understanding and care. [...]

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A Perfectionism That Will Kill Your Exam Performance

By Dr. Jack Krasuski|2022-08-12T21:31:38+00:00August 12th, 2022|Categories: All, Board Review, Success|Tags: exam performance challenges, medical board preparation, perfectionism|

This week we completed our 5-Day Psychiatry Board Prep Course in Chicagoland. (It was great to see and speak with [...]

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Assess the Situation Rather Than Yourself

By Dr. Jack Krasuski|2022-07-25T18:25:16+00:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: Patient Stories, Psych Matters|Tags: being in the world, complex problems, complex solutions, psychotherapy, self-disappointment, self-judgment, situational awareness|

Reflecting on my many years of working with depressed patients, I’m struck by how many of them felt a great [...]

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Your Estate Protection Plan and Legacy

By Jack Krasuski|2022-07-16T03:25:55+00:00July 16th, 2022|Categories: Career, Health, Success, Wealth|Tags: Estate plan, insurance for peace of mind, last will and testament, life and disability insurance, overcoming procrastination|

One of the best things I’ve done in my adult life is getting my ‘house in order.’ I’m bad at [...]

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