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Category: Posts About Art & Nursing
Learn to Say No
Developing creativity requires personal time. You’ve heard it before: Learn to say no. I was a new-ish nurse working night shifts … More
Are You Circling The Drain? Self-Diagnosing A Creativity Resuscitation
Productivity and creativity are not the same thing. Neither are they mutually exclusive, but they are not the same thing. … More
Finding Self-Expression in A Profession of Permission
Nursing is a profession of permission. I had this epiphany when a patient asked me, “Can I have a couple … More
New Year Resolution: Don’t Wait Until Late in the Afternoon
It was late in the afternoon when my patient arrived at the oncology clinic. The treatment prescribed required more hours … More
JParadisiRN Blog: 2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted … More
Returning To Hoyt Street, Everything Has changed
I’m standing in line at the Post Office on Hoyt Street, along with at least fifty other people waiting to … More
Miracle On Hoyt Street
If It Fits It Ships photo: jparadisi 2010 Trudging out of an Oregon rainstorm into the Post Office, I found a line of … More
Today: JParadisiRN On Doctors Radio Channel on Sirius XM 10am PT/1pm ET
Today @ 10 -1030 PT & 1pm ET I discuss challenges of dating after a cancer diagnosis on Doctors Radio … More
Nurses, They’re Making Their Lists. Does Honesty Exclude Influence?
As 2012 draws to a close, editors compile their annual lists for publication: The Top 10 Worse Movies of the Year, … More