The PeerRx Blog

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The Importance of Being Pre-Paired

“Something I know about community is that you have to build it before you need to lean on it.”  Suleika Jaouad (Author and Blogger)

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No One Should Struggle Alone

“We need to be better at helping each other.”  Physician colleague who came within minutes of committing suicide

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Let’s Connect!

“Loneliness is far more than just a bad feeling—it harms both individual and societal health.”  US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA

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For This Is the Beginning, Therefore, Let Us Rejoice

“ … For what matters finally is how the human spirit is spent … For this is the beginning … Therefore, let us rejoice …  Gaudeamus igitur.   John Stone, MD from his Commencement poem “Gaudeamus Igitur”

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Change of Mind …

“What have you rethought recently?”  Adam Grant, PhD (author, podcaster, psychology professor)

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The Importance of Staying Connected - With Yourself

“Let him who cannot be alone beware of community... Let him who is not in community beware of being alone... Each by itself has profound perils and pitfalls.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer in his book Life Together

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