DISCLAIMER WARNING: The following content contains themes that may be triggering to some readers: self-harm, and suicide. Viewer’s discretion is advised. Tuesday, February 14, 2021 Bisola died today. A medical student died today * I woke up by 5:55 am…
In 2013, I desired to be a mechanic’s apprentice. A few days in, I learned that mechanics work with other car specialists—the AC guys, the electrical guys, the interior guys, the diagnostic guys, and the bodywork guys, whom we all…
“SELFCARE 2022” 2021 has been a rollercoaster ride of a year. With each month throwing us in a new loop. As medical students, we never really get a chance to enjoy any of our holidays because we are always in…
In secondary school, when I used to have to write stories and letters and articles mainly for exams, it never really seemed like hard work because it felt like the words just flowed out of me and whatever I wrote…
Passion… a feeling of intense enthusiasm towards, or compelling desire for someone or something. It can range from an eager interest in, admiration for an idea, proposal or cause, to enthusiastic enjoyment of an interest or activity, to a strong…
The relationship between music and medicine may seem a little farfetched but, Leonardo Da Vinci once said “to develop a complete mind: study the science of art; study the art of science. Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects…
“Embrace the present moment fully and with passion because only through each moment do we truly live” Anonymous Every single moment is a blessing. This year may not have gone as planned, we all did not envision a pandemic in…
We’re all different not better. Just like these flowers, they are beautiful in their own way. This makes you understand that there’s only one you- your uniqueness! Appreciate yourself and then you’ll realize just how special you are. Amen Karieka,…
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the second best time is now”- Chinese proverb. If you want growth and success for yourself, the best time to start is now. As long as you have breath…
People on the outside think there’s something magical about writing, that you go up in the attic at midnight and cast the bones and come down in the morning with a story, but it isn’t like that. You sit in…