Newsletter #132: My Chance to Be at Home

In May of 2023, when my wife and I left California for North Carolina, I hoped Asheville would mirror all of my desires, like an AI chatbot of a city that told me everything I wanted to hear, liked the same things as me, and drank the same beer as me. After eight desperate years in medicine, … Continue reading Newsletter #132: My Chance to Be at Home

Newsletter #81: Get Better or Get Bitter

In the past four years, I've experienced two once-in-a-lifetime events: 2020 and Hurricane Helene. I also got married, so make that three once-in-a-lifetimers. Maybe your number is higher than mine. In 2020, life got smaller. Less things mattered. Priorities appeared. I started planning my exit from medicine. In 2022 when my wife and I married, … Continue reading Newsletter #81: Get Better or Get Bitter