Category: Blog
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Friday Newsletter- Stress of Life
Last week was an exam week so I missed the Friday Newsletter. Exam week is always an interesting one. Here, we call our exams minis and the week leading up to the mini is the mini week. It may not have the exam itself in it, usually, the exam ends up being Monday or Tuesday,…
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Friday Newsletter: Behind the Scenes
So what does, my writing look like behind the scenes? A messNo, but in all seriousness, I do find it fascinating to learn where or how writers do work their magic. Charles Dickens had his favorite desk and would ship it with him if he had to leave for an extended period of time. Stephen…
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Friday Newsletter: Television
My sister once told me that it would be a lot easier if there weren’t TV shows distracting her and I found the same issue this last week as I tried to study. However, Netflix’s newest season of Bridgerton drew my attention like no other. I have been told that watching TV with me, is not always easy because I will…
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Friday Newsletter and Announcments
As another semester of Medical School kicks off, I wanted to try something new for this blog. After reviewing past performances of my posts and website, it has come to my attention, that I need a better schedule to stay connected to all the people who do take the time to read my work. Which is why…
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Two exams down, a published book, and life goes on
2024 has been a whirlwind of activity, adventure, a lot of mishaps but a lot of surprises and goodness. Within my current semester of medical school, I have tackled two exams and now only have about five weeks left before the break. Between exams, socializing, and trying to surprise, I have published my first poetry…
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The Little Voice of Courage
I can officially and proudly announce my first ever Poerty book: ‘The Little Voice of Courage’. The official summary of the book is: A collection of poems focusing on that little voice of courage within all of us that keeps telling us to keep going on despite the odds. “The Little Voice of Courage” is…
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Happy News Years
Here to a Bright and Cheerful Year of 2024 2023 ended on an unexpected note of struggle. To say the least, Medical School is not easy but then again nothing worth doing is ever easy. George Washington once said “The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph” and that sums up what it is like…
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Something about Sunsets
There something about sunsets that keeps me writing. As second semester of my medical school career marches by, I sometimes loose focus on what to write or how to write. But then, a classmate/friend of mine will pull me to a beach or a restaurant with a view that reminds me of why I write.…
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It is just a Injury…. Or is it?
Writing Injuries/fight scenes as a Medical Student Learning Medicine while writing, I have discovered a lot about how to write a fight scene. Nerve endings injuries can presented in the lost of ability to form a fist or the wasting of the deltoid muscle could cause the lost of the ability to hold a sword.…
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And….. We are Back!
Officially, on June 11th, 2023, The Fall of Seliden is back up for sale! Coming down from the stress of my first big medical school exam took a little longer than expected. Nothing like the lack of sleep combine with a higher dose of caffeine. But in all seriousness, now that is it not exam…
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