Zen Psychiatry
By Elana Miller, MD
"The man who can drive himself further when the effort gets painful is the man who will win." -Roger Bannister On May 6, 1954, Roger Bannister became the first person to run a sub-4 minute mile. …
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We live in a culture of choice. Big, small, X-large, decaf, grande, no foam, etc... (can you tell I'm drinking a grande decaf cappuccino right now?)Choice is good some of the time. It's nice to have …
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Big things are coming for The Psychosphere.First off, whether this is you're first time (welcome!) or you've been with me a while (thanks for sticking with me!), I want to thank you for coming here, …
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Our attachment style, whether secure or insecure, is developed when we are infants and young children, but shapes how we interact with others long into our adulthood.One experiment that …
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It seems like just yesterday that I carefully laid out my red moleskin notebook and Pilot multicolored ballpoint pens to outline my 2011 New Years resolutions. Alas, it was actually a year ago. I …
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If you're applying to residency in psychiatry (or any field, for that matter), you're probably in the thick of the interview process. I remember flying and driving around the West coast, doing my best …
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