Two Short Stories by J.Paradisi RN Published by Kaplan Publishing

Kaplan Publishing has released New Lives: Nurse’s Stories about Caring for Babies, edited by Kathleen Huggins. The anthology includes two … More

Drawing Lessons: Perspective

While running on the Eastbank Esplanade along the Willamette River the other day, I saw a trio of young siblings torturing one of … More

Yesterday I walked out the door of the clinic where parked alongside the curb was this turqouise Galaxie with its backseat passenger. … More

In my post A Personal Response to Moral Distress in Health Care (Feb. 7, 2009), I describe events … More

Check this article by Holland Cotter of the NY Times: The Boom is Over. Long Live the Art! … More

“There is a burden here, and it is the weight of the familiar.” Philip Guston “Julianna, you have to stop … More

…every artist is androgynous, that it is the masculine in a woman and the feminine in a man that proves … More

Ring the bells that still can ring Forget that perfect offering There is a crack in everything That’s how the … More

There is a thoughful article in the NY Times on line regarding moral distress in nursing and medicine. Go … More

A man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s heaven for? Robert Browning