OHPF Day 13
Insurance is a hot topic in many arenas – medicine, politics and family budgets to name a few. Considering the various reasons for which...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Sep 2, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 12
What do you picture when you think of health care? How different is that from your vision of health? Is it possible to connect these two...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 26, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 11
Done is better than perfect. The enemy of good is better. These are phrases that have echoed throughout my training and particularly in...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 24, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 10
There is a 5K out-and-back I have run hundreds of times over the past four years – a familiar distance, a reliable quick workout, a dose...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 23, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 9
Total immersion into patient care today – across state lines and time zones, after a pause for family and fellowship – it was a steady...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 21, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 8
Travel time can be a gift and a challenge – isolated in the cabin of a plane, free from the distractions of home tasks and limited in...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 21, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 7
A day removed and looking ahead – to the agenda for the year, coordinating travel plans, planning for projects and incorporating the...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 21, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 6
As is often the case after departure from a course, reintegration into the “real world” can prove challenging. Stimulated by full...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 19, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 5
Juggling the responsibilities and opportunities of life with a dose of déjà vu, I arrived in the wee hours of the morning back at hotel...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 18, 2019
- 3 min
OHPF Day 4
A shift in the schedule from time of application to time of participation took me away from events on the penultimate day of orientation....
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 16, 2019
- 3 min
OHPF Day 3
Expanding on one of the “e’s” from Day 2, this morning’s work was focused on equity. This is a term I use and explore frequently – in...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 15, 2019
- 2 min
OHPF Day 2
Though only one day in, it was with a sense of familiarity that we gathered in the hotel lobby and walked together to the day’s...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Aug 14, 2019
- 3 min
OHPF Day 1
Today marks the beginning of a year-long excursion into the inner workings of health policy . This is installment one of my experience...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Jun 30, 2019
- 4 min
Hidden Help
Friday night was spent at one of my favorite Southern Oregon locations, marked by gorgeous views, lovely music, countless familiar faces,...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Apr 22, 2019
- 5 min
Book Review: Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Sharing insights from my reading list and finding the health in the written word. Growing up, my library spanned a wide variety of...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Apr 19, 2019
- 4 min
Don't Look, But See
Originally written as a reflection of a course coinciding with National Osteopathic Medicine Week in 2017 - even through many evolutions...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Mar 31, 2019
- 4 min
LMNOP
Originally written in 2015 and a driving force for development of This Osteopathic Life! Introducing myself and my specialty to a new...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Mar 31, 2019
- 5 min
See the Health, Be the Health
Originally written in January 2017 following a course in Biodynamics - sharing here as a reflection on key osteopathic principles so...
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ThisOsteopathicLife
- Mar 31, 2019
- 6 min
For the Health of Humanity
This was originally written in February 2016 - revisiting after the unfolding in Christchurch and sharing the sentiments now as then,...
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