American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
Sheltered Time
Too many today are stressed and without a way out. There is too much work. Too much paperwork. Too many [...]
In Praise of Never Retiring
I’ve been covering retirement from the vantage point of FIRE, “Financial Independence / Retire Early.” Today, though, I want [...]
Use Thoughts of Early Retirement To Start Living Better Today
Thinking about early retirement can lead to three possible outcomes: You remain stuck and unhappy, except even more so, because [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
A Walk Can Sometimes Change Your Life
Back sometime in early spring 2003, I took a long walk in the forest. I like walking because that’s where [...]
Your Invisible Burden
Recall or imagine the following scenario: a very important and likely stress-inducing event that involves you directly has just concluded. [...]