I didn’t learn who McCarthy was until much later. And I know now why news is so important. Read More

Now that decision seems pre-ordained and perfect, as life never is--but it is for me. Read More

I don’t think the memory of that ever left her, written wordlessly in a scar on her heart. Read More

I just did an inventory:  81. Read More

The executive team fought unionization ferociously--  we were fomenting discord and destroying the clinic, and how could we do this to the community? Read More

  I always thought I had a knack for drawing.  Someone encouraged this when I was twelve, a year when my family was stationed in East Pakistan, and I came under the wing of an ex-pat Danish artist name Tova. She helped me do an oil painting for my parents, a still life with two… Read More

Trust yourself. Read More

There is only ONE THING you are permitted to say Read More

The most complete darkness I ever knew was in Vietnam Read More

applying for med school while female Read More