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“Begin with the end in mind.” -Stephen Covey Imagine this. You walk into a classroom on the first day of class and you see a pile of...

It’s the end of my very first semester as a full-time professor and it hits me like a ton of bricks. No one warned me of the...

I have this recurring dream…I’m sitting on a high-speed train going a million miles a minute. I look out the window and see the horizon...

Recently, we were doing small group demonstrations and discussions about particular interventions for the hip in our first-year...

It was 2:47PM on a Thursday afternoon in October of 2014, my first year of teaching, when it happened. I was in Medical Pathology class...

Two years ago, I had a realization, I was doing this whole teaching and advising thing wrong. (This wasn’t the first and I’m pretty sure...

My husband has a fake thumb. He has two real thumbs too, but his fake thumb is special. It has a red LED light in the tip of the thumb...

Do you know how lobsters grow? Lobsters are crustaceans that have a soft body encased with a hard shell. Their hard shell actually...

“You need me to what?” I asked. “A Promotion and Tenure Dossier.” He said. ***Internal dialogue, “A doss-e-a??? What in the world is...

It was September of 2009 and I am waiting out in a cold moldy hallway for my first practical exam of my physical therapy school career....

Why do you do what you do? Have you ever been in a conversation with someone you just met, and they ask you that? They start with the...

It all started with a goal. Run 12 5K’s in one year. As a former college volleyball player and three sport athlete in high school,...

For the past two and a half years, I have been witness to the learning process in action. Primarily, I have witnessed motor learning as I...

I remember in the month before I started residency, I received a start-up checklist. This was the list I was to complete prior to my...

It’s time to play the memory game. I want you to close your eyes….wait, that won’t work…okay, as you are reading, I want you to picture...

As I spoke about it last week, knowing and using another person’s name in conversation is a sure-fire way to win them over. Any chance...

I have a confession. I am a coffee snob. I am not high maintenance in most things in my life (well, I guess we should ask my husband if...

Recently our friends opened a new business. Just before they were set to open, they decided to have a friend’s night at their new store....

Today is Christmas Eve, the day before my most favorite day of the year. The day we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. If you aren’t...

I can honestly tell you that I have never wanted to get a PhD. The thought of going back to school again has my stomach in knots. I...