12 episodes

A podcast about the moments in medicine we will never forget. Stories from hospital workers that changed the way they think about humanity.

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A podcast about the moments in medicine we will never forget. Stories from hospital workers that changed the way they think about humanity.

    Ep. 11: I’m having a really hard time with “dying of cancer” being apart of God’s plan

    Ep. 11: I’m having a really hard time with “dying of cancer” being apart of God’s plan

    Dr. Jessica Shand discusses the intersection between spirituality and medicine as she remembers a patient whose bravery was fueled by her unwavering faith

    Ep. 10: Everyone is somebody’s someone

    Ep. 10: Everyone is somebody’s someone

    In the midst of a routine patient encounter, a heartfelt exchange becomes a poignant reminder for Dr. Maia Dorsett about the importance of taking a moment to listen.

    Ep. 9: I’m still learning, which is why we call it a practice

    Ep. 9: I’m still learning, which is why we call it a practice

    An anonymous doctor tells the story of her experience with a patient who shared her disease

    And to dust you shall return

    And to dust you shall return

    Chaplain Kevin Boyd shares an experience about his work in the hospital on Ash Wednesday. It’s a story about ritual, death, and ceremonious endings.

    Ep. 07: Part I. The Speech: You Matter to Me

    Ep. 07: Part I. The Speech: You Matter to Me

    Professor Justin McDaniel gives a graduation speech about the gift of no expectations, losing his father, and Nobokov's reminder that meaning is found in the process.

    Ep. 07: Part II. You have the chance to be a symphony

    Ep. 07: Part II. You have the chance to be a symphony

    Professor Justin McDaniel talks about his dad and the speech he gave in Part I. He reminds us what it means to be interesting, the complexity of the human experience, and why mediocrity is OK.

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