Instead of the usual venting, sharing, and nodding in quiet solidarity, we turned the spotlight onto a book—The Art of Surrender by Dr David Hawkins.

We heal others best when we heal ourselves. The culture of self-sacrifice in medicine is killing us—and our patients. Rest isn’t lazy. It’s medicine.

Healthcare private equity consolidation promises efficiency but often leaves doctors with more admin, less autonomy, and higher burnout.

When doctors care for themselves, they care better for others. Explore the importance of self-care and well-being in the medical profession.

Has medicine lost its soul? This blog examines how commercialization and modern pressures may be reshaping the true purpose of healthcare.

Medical ethics must adapt to today’s digital world. This blog explores how technology reshapes care, privacy, and the doctor–patient relationship.

The silent crisis of self-sacrifice reveals how neglecting our own well-being undermines true care and sustainable support for others.

Many top doctors are walking away from medicine. Learn the surprising reasons behind this shift and what it means for healthcare.

Doctors face rising burnout. Here’s how many are quietly saying “no more” and redefining balance in today’s healthcare system.

Every year, thousands of physicians quit their jobs leaving hospitals, clinics, and academic centers behind. When they go, most organizations conduct exit interviews to gather feedback on salary, workload, or management. But there’s a deeper conversation that almost never happens: the emotional exit interview. This is the chance for doctors to honestly express how their hearts have been bruised by the very profession they once loved—and for institutions to learn what truly drives physicians away.

Burnout in medicine is often described as the invisible epidemic, a silent crisis

Many physicians stay in their roles but have quietly “quit” in spirit—going through the motions while their passion and engagement vanish.

Let me confess something that might sound ridiculous coming from a doctor: for most of my career, I treated rest like a threat. A sign of weakness. A guilty pleasure to be earned only after I’d answered every email, seen every patient, signed off every note, and probably rotated the tires on someone else’s car just to be safe.

Is the motive behind resilience training to retain staff so that the system can continue to stay revenue-positive, or is it an investment in the ultimate resource of medicine, the human one?

I am just a physician who has spent 20+ years in the ER, had a few leadership roles along the way (which makes for a mildly robust LinkedIn profile), and nurtured some wisdom too. I think that is enough.