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Commencement addresses are hard to give and often boring for the audience. But I can unequivocally say that this is the best address you have ever heard! Welcome to the University of Utah Family Medicine Residency Graduation 2024.

Buy your copy of the full book here! Chapter One: Dr. Camus is a Jerk When Dr. Camus powered down the hallway of The Peloton Forward Crescendo Care Amicus Health Priority Catalyst Wellness Code Blue Memorial Hospital of Her Motherly Excellence (slogan: “We are a hospital”), the tail of his rumpled white doctor’s coat trailed …

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This is the fifth installment discussing my experiences working with Ukrainian refugees in Poland. Go here to see the other entries. More pictures of my particular group can be found here, here, here, here, and here. While people respond to recent short-term trauma differently, there are many commonalities in people’s reactions. The United States, thankfully, is not familiar with such atrocities as …

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This is the fourth installment discussing my experiences working with Ukrainian refugees in Poland. Go here to see the other entries. More pictures of my particular group can be found here, here, here, here, and here. Not only have Ukrainians shown a remarkable resilience in the face of such terrible atrocities, but they also continue to have a great sense of gratitude …

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This is the third installment discussing my experiences working with Ukrainian refugees in Poland. Go here to see the other entries. More pictures of my particular group can be found here, here, here, here, and here. One of the funnest things about being serving in Poland was giving gifts to kids in the shelter. We had LOTS of stickers to give out, …

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This is the second installment discussing my experiences working with Ukrainian refugees in Poland. Go here to see the other entries. More pictures of my particular group can be found here, here, here, here, and here. On February 23, 2022, very few people in the western world knew what the Ukrainian flag looked like. A …

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War sucks. I don’t use such a term flippantly; it just seems to be the best way to describe it. Also remember that as a “Xennial” who came of age in the nineties, I am well aware that all things suck, including: mean people , Springfield, reality (sort of), and, well, everything (advisory for lyrics). …

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Hey everybody. Many of you know that I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and that I feel strongly about helping people of any religious community better understand mental illness. This Saturday 10/16 at 11am MDT, I’ll be speaking at the 11th Anniversary of Fresh Fire at the RCCG …

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What actually goes through the mind of a kid when at-bat with the game on the line?

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I think gargoyles are cool. They have that scary façade, looking like they are ready to attack at a moment’s notice. And then there are the REALLY cool ones that are for fun, like Darth Vader on the National Cathedral in Washington, DC, or ones picking their nose, or just making silly faces. I love …

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