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Jill Chan
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Aug 18, 2021

honeymoon phase thoughts of a young doctor

August 18, 2021 I truly believe that being a doctor is one of the best jobs in the world — we get to connect with others through the most universal channel on earth — being human! I mean, it doesn’t get any more universal than that! Every day, we get…

Medicine

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Medicine

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Jun 4, 2021

Art as a valuable part of the human experience

Yesterday, I was having a conversation with someone when they suddenly asked me about what kind of art I was into. The question wasn’t even that profound, but it triggered a couple of important realizations — mainly about why art is such a valuable part of the human experience. It’s…

Art

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Art as a valuable part of the human experience
Art as a valuable part of the human experience
Art

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Jan 18, 2021

Practical Stoicism-based Advice for Medical Students in the Pandemic

This is a little nudge for my fellow medical students out there who may have felt impatient and insecure about their paths and roles in all the mess that is the COVID-19 pandemic. I can’t say I speak for all the medical students, because everyone’s situation is obviously different, but…

Stoicism

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Practical Stoicism-based Advice for Medical Students in the Pandemic
Practical Stoicism-based Advice for Medical Students in the Pandemic
Stoicism

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Sep 17, 2020

What It Truly Means To Be Healthy: The Biopsychosocial Model of Health

If my years of pursuing a public health and medical degree have taught me one thing, it’s that health is always going to be multi-factorial. A disease process is never brought about by just one cause, it is always going to be connected to others. For example, a patient does…

Health

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What It Truly Means To Be Healthy: The Biopsychosocial Model of Health
What It Truly Means To Be Healthy: The Biopsychosocial Model of Health
Health

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Aug 7, 2020

Ramblings of an Online Clerk

I’ve been dreaming a lot lately — in both senses of the word. That is, having oddly vivid dreams about people and places, but also spending a lot of time with my head in the clouds. I don’t know if my peers have been feeling this way, too; but spending…

Medical School

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Medical School

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Jul 20, 2020

1,000 True Fans and Getting Over Yourself

Ever get that feeling where you feel so enthused about a billion prospective projects but end up flaking on every single one because they’d never be good enough anyway? Me, too. Every so often I get this drive to make something weird/potentially fantastic, but so many of those incubating ideas…

Personal Growth

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1,000 True Fans and Getting Over Yourself
1,000 True Fans and Getting Over Yourself
Personal Growth

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Jul 15, 2020

4 Reasons to Tell the Truth — or At Least, Not Lie.

Quick notes on living more authentically towards your purpose and making the world a better place. The 8th rule in Jordan B. Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life is tell the truth — or, at least, don’t lie. Pretty straightforward, but why should you listen to some old guy’s advice? Thinking…

Psychology

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4 Reasons to Tell the Truth — or at Least, Not Lie.
4 Reasons to Tell the Truth — or at Least, Not Lie.
Psychology

8 min read

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Jill Chan

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Perpetually curious and caffeinated future MD.

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