Back in the 80’s, when I was a kid, we talked about what we wanted to be when we grew up. We talked about being a doctor, and what that would entail. Back then the image was of a person taking care of patients in his or her own practice, and on Friday’s...
At our medical school in Utah, we have first year medical students take an inventory of their strengths using StrengthsFinder, an instrument developed by the Gallup organization. Out of the the 34 talent/strengths of the instrument, the most common one among students...
A few years ago, I was commuting into work. A radio program was on the air where it talked about the process of learning. It asked the question: Most of us drive every day. Does this ‘practice’ of driving make us better drivers? The answer for me, and I...
