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I Learned English From a Teacher Who Didn’t Know What “Baa Baa Black Sheep” Meant
And I became a physician in America anyway. But some gaps never close. I was ten years old, sitting in a classroom in Punjab, Northern India, when my English teacher taught me my first English poem. Baa baa black sheep, have you any wool? I repeated it dutifully, the syllables strange in my mouth. Afterward,…
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Three Small Ideas That Changed How I Work
Residency teaches you in unexpected ways. Not every useful idea comes from textbooks, conferences, or senior advice. Sometimes you notice small systems people around you use, and a few of them stick. Over the past few months, three such observations changed how I approach conferences, research, and revision.
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A Solitary Amid the Multitude
Amid the throng where laughter swells, I stand apart, alone,A silent isle in human seas no chart hath ever shown.Their voices rise like summer winds that stir the ripened grain,Yet fall upon my guarded heart as unremembered rain. Bright tapers flare in festal halls, and glasses flash with cheer,But shadows cling about my breast no…
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WhatsApp For Learning. Make WhatsApp your personal library
🩺 The 1-Chat Learning Vault System (How to never lose a good article again during residency) Every resident faces this problem: You see a great article. A senior shares a powerful PPT. Someone sends landmark trial slides. You think, “I’ll read this later.” Later never comes. Or worse — you can’t find it. Here’s a…
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Why I Finally Started Reading Brandon Sanderson—and Why You Should Too
Apple just bet big on this fantasy author. If you haven’t read him yet, now is the time to start. Brandon Sanderson is having a moment. Last week, Apple TV+ announced it had acquired the rights to adapt his sprawling Cosmere universe—a fictional realm spanning more than twenty-five interconnected novels—in what industry observers are calling…
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Topping Better Call Saul: Vince Gilligan’s Next Trick Pluribus Might Be His Hardest Yet
And as Gilligan gears up for The Pluribus, it’s hard not to think he’s facing the same impossible standard he set for himself. Because honestly, how do you top Better Call Saul?