REINVENTING A CONTROL FREAK
I am a control freak…or at least I used to be. Whatever discipline, effort and commitment didn’t occur in me naturally was conditioned by the process of medical training. You would be hard-pressed to find a physician without some control issues. When I decided to...
WISH VS. DESIRE
What do you want? I am a fan of semantics. I believe in using the proper words to convey the intended meaning. One word whose true meaning befuddles me is want. The Merriam-Webster definition of the wordwant is - “have a desire to possess or do (something); wish...
WHAT’S THAT YOU’RE DRINKING?
I will preface this post with the admission that my recent discovery of the joys of Bikram yoga has made me very conscious of hydration. For those who don’t know, Bikram yoga is a 90 minute session of 26 postures done in 105 degrees Fahrenheit and 40% humidity. It’s...
IDENTITY CRISIS
I spent the vast majority of my life wanting to be, training to be, then working as a physician. This made it very difficult to separate who I am from what I do when I stopped practicing medicine. The struggle was especially great since I had no particular new...
LESSONS FROM MY CONVALESCENCE (AKA NEW YEAR NEW UTERUS)
By nature I am not an oversharer. If anything I tend to keep my personal business completely to myself. However, I do not feel I can adequately convey the message I want to share without exposing myself a bit. That is why I am about to put my medical history on...
MOVE IT OR LOSE IT
I watch people move all the time. As a personal trainer, I instruct clients on how to perform specific movements for improved fitness and function. In general, I find it fascinating to observe how individuals get from one place to another. It troubles me that many...
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Dr Jattu Senesie is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist, certified success coach, physician satisfaction specialist and speaker. She blogs about issues of self care and well-being in an effort to help her fellow altruistic high achievers find satisfaction in their success as early in their careers as possible.