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The Two Hands of Mindfulness

Late on a Friday afternoon I sat on the floor of a shared office space in semi-lotus position, dismantling the … More

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being a nurse, gratitude, healing crystals, mindfulness, nurse blogs, oncology nurse navigators, supporting nurse coworkers, survivorship care plans, work-life balance

“The Kid Has the Nicest Parents” Chapter 7 of The Adventures of Nurse Niki is Posted!

The Adventures of Nurse Niki The Adventures of Nurse Niki Chapter 7 is posted. This week, Niki ponders physiological dependency on … More

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blog round up, caffeine, gratitude, Julianna Paradisi, off the charts, ominous report, picu, PICU nurse blogs, PICU nursing, The Adventures of Nurse Niki, the American Journal of Nursing

I Wish I Said It

“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” … More

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Elmer Davis, gratitude, home of the brave, sacrifices, Veteran's Day

The Hostess With The Mostest

It was a Saturday, my weekend “on” at the infusion clinic. Weekends are hit or miss: only a few patients needing … More

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charming gardeners, entertaining, gratitude, hospital weekend staffing, hostess with the mostest, Marcel Proust, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyle, oncology clinic, rn blog, spontaneous celebration, weekend shifts

A Blue Mason Jar Full of Post-It Notes Goals for The New Year

Every year I write my New Year’s resolutions on Post-It notes, filling a blue, vintageMason jar with them after reviewing the … More

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Examined Life, gratitude, Mason jar, New year resolution, nurse blogs, oncology nurse blogs

Thank You, Even If It Might be Random

If the only prayer you ever say is “thank you,” that would suffice. Meister Eckhart Thank You. My oncologist called … More

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breast cancer, cancer and marriage, cancer recurrance, gratitude, husbands, love, marriage, nurse blog, nurse lifestyle, rn blog, surviving cancer, test results

Thanksgiving Day 2009

Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace, the celebration of work and the simple life…a true folk-festival that speaks the poetry … More

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Art, autumn, David Grayson, gratitude, harvest, holidays, peace, Ray Stannard Baker, thankfulness, Thanksgiving

Color Theory: Anemia

     This week, it seemed all of our patients required blood transfusions. They came in with similar symptoms: fatigue, shortness of breath on exertion … More

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Art, care of the soul, gratitude, nursing issues

A Little About Myself

JParadisiRN is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus in painting and writing. Her paintings and short stories have been published nationally. She has exhibited artwork in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Julianna frequently contributes illustrated blog posts to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing. She has been a nurse for 33 years, specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care, Oncology Infusion, and as an Oncology Nurse Navigator.

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