When did you decide that: Maybe it's been true for long enough
One of the nice things about medicine is that we're expected to change our minds.
New evidence comes out. Guidelines get updated. Best practices evolve.
If someone proudly announced they were still practicing exactly the way they learned twenty years ago because "that's how I've always done it," we'd all be a little concerned.
So here's a question:When was the last time you updated the standard...
Promotion denied: The best news you didn't know you needed
One of the sneakiest ways we make life harder than it needs to be is by accidentally taking responsibility for jobs that were never ours.
And we’re not talking about doing our teenager’s laundry for them.
We're talking about emotional jobs. The invisible ones we assign ourselves without even realizing it.
We tell someone how we feel... then think it's our job to make sure they understand per...
The junk drawer effect: It's not just happening in your kitchen
Every house seems to have one. The junk drawer.
It's where random batteries, old gift cards, takeout menus, mystery keys, crusty rubber bands, and charging cables for devices you no longer own all end up.
Nobody sets out to create a junk drawer. It just becomes the place where things go when you assume you'll deal with them later.
We have a tendency to treat our future self like our junk drawe...
