American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
In Praise of Never Retiring
I’ve been covering retirement from the vantage point of FIRE, “Financial Independence / Retire Early.” Today, though, I want [...]
Stop Procrastinating and Start Preparing – Here’s How!
Procrastination snowballs; that is, procrastination leads to ever more procrastination. The stress of delay leads to more delay, which leads [...]
Conviviality at Thanksgiving and Beyond
A convivial occasion is one in which the tone of the gathering is one of friendliness, liveliness, and enjoyment, and [...]
The Two Sides of FIRE
FIRE is an acronym for Financial Independence – Retire Early. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with [...]
The Allure of Inactivity and What to Do About It
Have you ever paid good money to join a health club and then stopped attending after about four months? That, [...]
How to Enjoy Anything
How is it possible to enjoy anything and everything? Answer: by hearing and experiencing the word ‘enjoy’ as an active [...]
Get Another Degree or Not?
Over the years, I’ve received many questions and requests for my thoughts on whether a clinician should pursue additional advanced [...]
When Life Feels Misaligned
Each of us has had, is having, or will have a time of life during which we feel a pervasive [...]