American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
Tree of Life Approach to Making and Keeping Resolutions
Today I share with you a way of thinking about and organizing your approach to making and keeping New Year’s [...]
Boredom 2022
Boredom is a common aspect of human life. Varied and even contradictory understandings about it abound. As Jon Kabat-Zinn said, [...]
Curbside Consults: Risks and Solutions
‘Curbside consults’ are informal conversations in which one clinician solicits medical advice about a patient from another clinician. These informal [...]
Advice for a 41-Year-Old Psychiatrist
Request for Advice “Jack, I read your advice earlier this year to the retired psychiatrist. I found it helpful. I [...]
When the Lifeworld Diminishes
In today’s post I discuss the concept of the lifeworld and how it is relevant to psychiatric understanding and care. [...]
A Perfectionism That Will Kill Your Exam Performance
This week we completed our 5-Day Psychiatry Board Prep Course in Chicagoland. (It was great to see and speak with [...]