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  1. #MDLife: When you see a patient cry, it's good sometimes to sit quietly. They will appreciate your groundedness.
  2. #HumanBeingManual: What are you most thankful for?
  3. #HumanBeingManual: To be kind to a mean person is to give them a chance to grow. Don't confuse kindness with masochism though.
  4. #MDLife: Man shook fist at his wife in hospital. The potential for violence was palpable. I fear for the wife in the future.
  5. #MDLife: Go out of UR way to proactively call a patient or family 2see how they are. You will be a great doctor in their eyes.
  6. #HumanBeingManual: The secret to good communication is quiet, attentive listening.
  7. #HumanBeingManual: Learn 3things Uvalue. Set goals 2express those values. Measure progress 2 UR goals. Enjoy the process/results!
  8. #MDLife: It's ok to say to a seriously ill patient who is upset about not feeling better, "I'm also upset about how you're doing."
  9. #MDLife: Saw distraught patient who will Breceiving amputation. She's afraid she won't B able2walk her child down the aisle.
  10. #HumanBeingManual: Learn the difference between permissiveness and compassionate understanding. Compassion can be firm or gentle.
  11. The_Castafiore @joemd has some sort of alien sensei absconded with URbrain? yre nothing but a font of wizdom! <My secret is out>
  12. #MDLife: When you help someone have a better life, take note of what a meaningful person you are in the world.
  13. #HumanBeingManual: When you feel jealousy be kind to yourself. It's the lack of self acceptance that fuels jealous feelings.
  14. #MDLife: To cultivate trust, demonstrate that you understand how the patient is suffering. Then they have hope you can help.
  15. #HumanBeingManual: If you find yourself in a power struggle, try to empower the other person. Often the struggle disappears.
  16. #HumanBeingManual: Learn2quietly listen2someone Ustrongly disagree with &ask URself, "What Rthey teaching me?" Wisdom will follow.
  17. #HumanBeingManual: Learn to work at love and love your work. Easier said than done, but what else is life about?
  18. #MDLife: Met the sweetest lady with dementia. She held my hand throughout the interview. She offered her apple pie recipie too.
  19. #HumanBeingManual: When your despair is about what might be, see what really is.
  20. #MDLife: Get the story of an alcoholic's life. It will help the patient feel whole enough to keep striving for sobriety.