Quickened Towards All Celestial Things, graphite, acrylic, oil on wood, 20″ x 20″ by Julianna Paradisi 2018 https://jparadisirn.com/gallery/ On exhibit … More
Category: Nursing Lifestyles
Life Outside of Patient Care Areas
AJN Best of The Blog Features Post by JparadisiRN
It’s an honor to have my post and illustration, A Brief Meditation on Love, Loss, and Nursing, originally published on Off the … More
Down the Rabbit Hole
Why is it 2018 feels more like “2017, The Sequel,“ and not an actual New Year? While I have one or … More
Cancer Survivorship: Breaking The Myth of “Nurses are Bad Patients”
Are nurses are the worse patients? Upon completion of treatment for breast cancer, my surgeon remarked, “You got through treatment … More
Back From The Digital Future: My Return to Paper and Ink Books
My adult life I’ve had an unreasonable fear of being without a book to read. The anxiety is triggered when … More
Applying Nursing Process and Knowing When to Quit
It was several more days later before I ripped out the knitted sleeve I wrote of in my last … More
A Nurse’s Sketch Book
Nearly a year ago, I wrote a post about mindfulness and found time for creativity, in which I described … More
Art & Nursing: New Work
Writing to The So What?
First of all, I apologize to my friends and family on Facebook for the uncharacteristic political updates. Thank you to … More
Letting Go of Your Hassles: New Year 2017
My friend who teaches Pilates and mindfulness was approached by one of her students after class. The student said, “I … More
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