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A Matter of Choice

A Matter of Choice

“Life is not a matter of chance… it is a matter of choice.” – Ka

“Did you figure it out yet?”

Nope.

“Why not, shouldn’t you figure it out by now?”

A First Time for Everything

A First Time for Everything

Taken with my Canon PowerShot A3100 IS at a local park. As I mentioned when I started this blog, I want it to serve as a platform to document my life, specifically the parts of it that I have vowed to explore and improve. I 

Dream. Believe. Achieve.

Dream. Believe. Achieve.

 

“All great achievements require time.” – Maya Angelou

Recently, I was rejected from the medical school that I wanted to attend, and I just felt completely defeated. I was so angry at myself because it was only one section of the cut offs that I didn’t meet. I started thinking back to how hard I had worked to study for the MCAT and how much time and money I had put into writing the exam and applying for schools, and it brought me to a point where I felt completely worthless. I started thinking about how stupid I must be, how I am not even cut out to be a doctor, and how all I do is raise my families hopes and then disappoint them. I felt like a complete failure. But this wasn’t the first time I had felt like one. Continue reading Dream. Believe. Achieve.

The Time I Shadowed an OB/GYN

The Time I Shadowed an OB/GYN

As I am sitting at home on this rainy December afternoon, I began flipping through my journal and came across my old entry from October about my experience shadowing Dr. G, the OB/GYN. I remember how ecstatic I was about the opportunity, and how much