Notes on imposter syndrome
When I was chief resident (many many years ago), I set myself up to be a sort of dorm mom, falling headlong and eagerly into one of the roles women leaders can take. On Fridays, for example, I would bring chocolates to the sign out room, and to make things more engaging, would come up […]
Notes on Authenticity
At my father’s retirement party last month, about 30 people offered reflections on the influence my dad had on their lives. While my father contains multitudes, he is the same person with everyone–putting family first (his own and those of the people in his department), kind, generous, inspiring, and occasionally somewhat overly encouraging (he would […]